Calais
Paris just evicted 1,500 people from a migrant camp
The living conditions in the camp, in the XIX arrondissement, had grown precarious in recent weeks. The migrants slept in tents, on mattresses, and on the street itself.
The 'Great Wall of Calais' Is a Useless, Expensive Pat on the Back for Little Englanders
The wall isn't just a mean-spirited, divisive, ugly idea, it's the stupidest idea imaginable – a solution that won't work for a problem that doesn't really exist.
A $2.7 million wall will go up in Calais to keep migrants out of the UK
The "great wall of Calais," as critics are dubbing it, will be built on both sides of a road that leads to the English Channel, where refugees try to make it onto boats heading to the UK.
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France will tear down the Calais 'Jungle' refugee camp that houses 7,000
The refugee camp has become a sore spot for the community, and now the French government is promising to find alternative housing for the thousands of migrants.
Meet the 'Slumscape' Painter Who Inspired Banksy's Dystopian Theme Park
The American artist Jeff Gillette has a new show in London juxtaposing Disney icons with real-world slums.
Brexit won't change much for migrants stranded in Calais
Despite immigration promises by the UK's Leave campaign, France's border agreements with the UK have very little to do with the EU.
This is a typical school day for migrant children stranded in Calais
A recently opened classroom in the migrant camp has brought a sense of normalcy to dozens of children who have endured grueling journeys to Europe.
French police teargas migrants trying to board trucks to the UK
Several hundred migrants threw rocks, mattresses and branches onto the road to bring traffic to a standstill in an attempt to board vehicles to Britain, and riot police officers used up more than 600 canisters of tear gas to disperse the migrants.
Migrants Are Still Heading to the Calais 'Jungle' Camp Despite Efforts to Clear the Site
Hundreds of new people have shown at the camp in recent months, with at least 3,900 people currently living in tents, shanties, and a new state-run city of converted shipping containers.
We Asked UK Farmers What Leaving the European Union Would Mean for British Food
As the UK votes whether to quit the EU in June, British farmers are divided over the impact this could have on their livelihoods.
In the Restaurants of the Calais Jungle
The “Jungle of Calais” is a veritable city of migrants and refugees, many of whom run restaurants offering Kurdish, Afghan, Sudanese, and Pakistani specialties.