The NGO SINGA, specializing in the integration of refugees, had invited the main political courses for the presidential election, except that of the far right, for a “soothed” debate.
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A few days before the first round of the presidential election, the representatives of the main candidates have succeeded each other at the National Museum of Immigration History, in Paris, to speak of immigration, Friday, 1 April.
The Singa Association, created in 2012 and specialized in the integration of refugees, was at the origin of this “hearing”. It has made the choice not to invite the extreme right candidates who only “spread hatred and discord”, according to Singa France’s Director General, David Robert.
The event originally accommodates candidates in person but, finally, only Yannick Jadot, the ecologist candidate, moved, the other political figures that canceled their coming and chose to be represented.
“This is not a problem”
“we spoke soothed for three hours of immigration in France, in 2022, with politicians, and it is not an April Fool,” concluded David Robert, Friday, at the outcome of the auditions of a few minutes each.
Given the courses represented – mostly on the left – the remarks held logically converged around a positive approach of the migration issue.
“Immigration is not a problem, claimed Mr. Jadot. A country that plays a form of genetic purity, it is a country that is not good. Mébling is always a source of ‘Enrichment. The society that is fine is the one that is welcoming, which integrates. “The candidate has, in addition, defended the creation of a status of” climate displaced “for people who have to leave their country for reasons Environmental, and “release the issue of asylum and immigration from the Ministry of the Interior” to entrust it to a “Grand Minister of Solidarities”.
“We need to lower the degree of hysterization around asylum and migration issues,” also defended the Socialist European MP Sylvie Guillaume, who argued for the abolition of the Dublin Rules and the prohibition of tests bone to assess the age of isolated minors or retention of minors.
“Welcome less to integrate better”
Stéphane little, the Communist deputy of Seine-Saint-Denis, also told him wanting to prohibit the retention of minors and a “massive regulation of undocumented”. A point of convergence with the member for France unsuitable Danièle Obono, who repeated: “We believe that migrations are wealth and we assume it. We have the means to welcome people with dignity.”
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