The dismantling of a camp degenerated on December 30 and a rix between Calaisians and Eritreans fired at the drama on the evening of New Year’s Eve.
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A succession of events testified to a deleterious context in Calais (Pas-de-Calais) where several hundred migrant people are in fortune camps, waiting for a passage in England. An unchanged situation for thirty years, but who regularly spends.
Thus, Thus, Thursday, December 30, the dismantling of one of the places of informal life by the police degenerated in violence, while the next day, an altercation between Calaisians and Eritreans fired at the drama.
In the evening of December 31, in a housing area close to a camp, a couple from Calais would have been taken over by a group of Eritreans. “A reflection is made to the woman, the order of insult or provocation, reports the parquet of Boulogne-sur-Mer, from testimonials. The man will call friends in reinforcement.”
According to the parquet, which specifies that the various protagonists were “very alcoholic”, this man was then gone to tobacco by three Eritreans, especially by means of a chain. In retaliation, his brother took a vehicle, darken several times on people and rolled on one of them at least. The vital prognosis of the latter is engaged, while another Erythreen presents a fracture of the Tibia and the Péroné. Calaisian who was beaten out of the hospital with ten days of total incapacity work.
“The tension is mounted”
Judicial information was opened on Sunday, January 2nd. The Calaisian conductor, 23 years old, and two Eritreans 18 and 23 were indicted for voluntary homicide attempt. “This kind of facts is rare, specifies the floor. The rixes that take place are especially between migrants.”
Without the events between them, Thursday, December 30, the dismantling of a camp, located on a muddy ground near secure car parks where the trucks leaving for England, degenerated. As a general rule, the authorities evacuate the places of informal life every two days, to avoid recovering a slum. These operations are continuously denounced by associations and authorities as the rights defender.
According to Emma (she wishes to keep anonymous), from the NGO Human Rights Observers (HRO), presents on the spot on December 30, “the business seizure protocol has not been respected”. While migrants must be able to keep their personal belongings that day, “a cordon of gendarmes and police hunted them for them to leave the ground without their business, in their current after. The company [cleaning] Provider started seizing full tents of business. The tension is mounted “. More than thirty shelters would have been seized that day.
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