Calais Migrant Camp

• French authorities begin clearing migrant camp in Paris

  Police and city officials are clearing out hundreds of migrants camped out on sidewalks in northern Paris in a camp that recently grew into a new challenge for the French government.

  World

  Nov 4, 2016
  
• Underage migrants being moved out of Calais to sites around France

  French authorities began busing underage migrants Wednesday out of Calais to processing centres around France, as the government tries to bring a definitive end to the notorious migrant camp in this English Channel city.

  World

  Nov 2, 2016
  
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• Calais jungle: Exploring the ‘tradition’ causing some migrants to burn their tents

  Apocalyptic scenes unfolded early Wednesday morning as the sprawling migrant camp known as “the Jungle" was engulfed in flames.

  World

  Oct 26, 2016
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• Fire engulfs Calais ‘Jungle’ camp as migrants continue to evacuate

  Firefighters have doused several dozen fires set by migrants as they left the makeshift camp where they have been living near the northern French city of Calais.

  World

  Oct 26, 2016
• French police ordered to keep guard at Calais migrant camp during mass evacuations

  French police are being deployed to keep order among the young migrants pushing barriers at Calais' makeshift camp.

  World

  Oct 25, 2016
• Why France is dismantling the Calais camp and dispersing thousands of migrants

  The makeshift camp, which many refugees have called home for months, became widely known as a symbol for Europe's growing refugee crisis due to its deplorable conditions.

  World

  Oct 24, 2016
• Brits building wall to keep Channel migrants out

  Britain hopes a 4 meter-high concrete wall will succeed where security guards and barbed wire have failed, and stop migrants reaching the U.K. from the northern French port of Calais.

  Politics

  Sep 7, 2016