Johnny Depp had to change trains in Calais-Fréthun Station on May 8 after a fire alarm … Calais-Fréthun, “Ze place to be” on a Sunday morning. Johnny Depp, in transit between Paris and London, made a forced stop at the Calais-Feéthun station just before crossing the Channel. The American actor, who was to attend the presentation […]
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Several hundred meters high fences will be installed to further secure the port ring road to Calais … Avoid “invasions of migrants”. The British government will finance the installation of three hundred meters of additional fencing along the bypass port of Calais. Work will be performed “by the summer”. Securing “vital” for the economy “The […]
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The singer of the Black Eyed Peas, Will.i.am, came to support the volunteers of the British Care 4 Calais group working in the “Jungle” … Sunday, the singer of the band Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am, visited migrants from the “Jungle” in Calais to support them, according to photos on his Twitter account. “Thanks to the volunteers, […]
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A man of 22 years died this March 31 after being hit by a truck on the ring road of Calais … This is the second tragedy of this kind in 48 hours, and this time it was fatal. An Afghan migrant aged 22 years, died near Calais on the morning of Thursday 31st March […]
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The brawl, which erupted Wednesday night, involved between 50 and 100 people … Nineteen wounded and nearly a hundred people involved. Wednesday night, a violent brawl broke out in the Jungle of Calais. The clashes occurred in the open part of the camp, out of the temporary reception camp with its containers. A brawl between […]
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For fear of the consequences of the partial dismantling of the “jungle” of Calais, Belgium restores its border controls with France … The art of anticipation. On Tuesday, Belgium announced the temporary reintroduction of controls at the border with France. “We have informed the European Commission that we will temporarily suspend Schengen,” said the Belgian Minister […]
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Six complaints from migrants for targeted violence were received by the prosecutor of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Police officers are involved in some of them … Police questioned. On Monday, six complaints were filed by migrants in Calais, we have learned, with the public prosecutor of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Four of them allegedly targeted by security forces. Police internal affairs […]
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Organized by the Islamophobic movement Pegida, the event in Calais caused some clashes despite its prohibition. Etienne Desplanques, Chief of Staff of the prefect of Pas-de-Calais says: “Around 12:30pm, groups began to circulate in the city centre, mainly of ultra neo-Nazi type of right. Seven of them were arrested at the beginning, then a rally was […]
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The Calais firefighters faced an unusual discovery on Feb. 2 … The python was, fortunately, a little numb with cold. A snake of three meters long, weighing six kilos, was recovered by firefighters in Calais on the evening of February 2nd, reports the Voix du Nord. The animal was left in a bag in the zone […]
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The prefecture estimated that between 100 and 150 migrants are behind projections in the “Calais Jungle” … Officers from the CRS were wounded early Sunday afternoon by projectiles launched by migrants near the “Jungle” in Calais, it has been learned from the prefecture of Pas-de-Calais. “There was early afternoon clashes between some migrants who tried to […]
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