Life as a refugee in Calais: 'the Ukraine war is a wake-up call' - video

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After the Ukraine invasion, hundreds of people found themselves stranded in Calais as they tried to navigate the UK visa process. It put a spotlight on the city where many young refugees have been living outside all winter in harsh conditions, while NGOs struggled to provide the most basic services. The UK has given millions of pounds to France to try to prevent border crossings but people continue to attempt to get to Britain. Meanwhile, the residents of Calais complain of an increasingly militarised city. The Guardian's Maeve Shearlaw and Christopher Cherry report

After the Ukraine invasion, hundreds of people found themselves stranded in Calais as they tried to navigate the UK visa process.

 

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other side of the story is that at least no one is stopping them on the highway, fines them for destruction, jails them for abuse or murder - not only Brexit keeps lorry drivers out of Calais (who are also fined in the uk for transporting people that hoped in by force)

Why capitalism is a backward system(5): Because capitalism is actually an underground system from start to now! That’s understood by China. So every current event in politics,economics,culture,and even military in the world are all fake, behind is China's brain-control!

Where is your global concept of prioritization (western countries' nonsense) for jumping in for this conflict? But you decorate a NYC's bankers' tv clown in Ukraine as hero. And where's Western response to this ? West is out of line & defaced for its bias.

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