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Indian artists in Europe share experience of migrant labourers walking home during lockdown
July 20, 2020 11:39 am
Pankaj Tiwari and Abhishek Thapar walked for 13 days, sharing anecdotes from the migrant experiences in India to whoever joined them on the road. On July 15, they ended the piece, titled ‘The Art of Walking’, at a refugee camp in Calais, France, where large numbers of migrants wait to be let into the UK
Britain to boost Calais migrant fund by around 20 mn euros
March 03, 2016 4:08 pm
Britain has already contributed more than 60 million euros and "there will be around an extra 20 million euros (USD 15 million)" Harlem Desir told RFI radio.
Migrants occupy shanty rooftops to protest Calais demolition
March 01, 2016 7:18 pm
The slow tear-down of the encampment in Calais has angered migrants who live there in squalid conditions in hopes of reaching a better life in Britain.
Huge migrant camp in Calais takes on air of permanence
August 07, 2015 12:52 pm
An estimated 2,500 migrants are currently at the wind-swept camp surrounded by sand dunes that sprang up in early April when a state-approved day center for migrants was opened nearby.
The Crisis in Calais
August 05, 2015 1:42 am
Thousands of migrants fleeing war in Asia and Africa are battling riot police every night in an attempt to get on trains and trucks headed to the UK. Who are these people, and where is the situation headed?
UK, France say ending Calais migrant crisis is 'top priority'
August 02, 2015 7:46 am
Hundreds of migrants have tried to make it into the undersea tunnel in recent weeks in the hopes of finding a way onto a train or lorry headed for Britain.
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