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CALAIS
REFUGEE
CRISIS

 

Friends of Dorothy

Care 4 Calais

"Since last September, France has set up reception centres for refugees and migrants. These are expected to be rolled out across the country in the coming months to offer shelter for 2,600 people, to add to the 80,000 places officials say already exist."

 

The Gaurdian 17th Jan 2018

“They come and find us in the early mornings, spray all our sleeping bags and clothing with tear gas and until we get the strength to get up and run for our lives. We just want a better life.”
 

The words of one refugee currently living in a camp, amongst the trees in a disregarded part of Calais. There is no shelter...."  January 2018

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