Calais migrants
Calais is a French town and main seaport for ferries between France and England. The Channel Tunnel between the countries opened in 1994. Recently Calais has become a destination for many refugees wishing to enter England.
- 'We are not the US': Calais residents fear more violence after gunfire sparks mass migrant brawls
The mass brawls between African and Afghan migrants in the French port city of Calais Thursday have prompted residents to call on the government to step in, telling RT they have been living in fear for years.World News - Several shot & dozens injured as 100+ migrants face off in bloody clashes in Calais
At least five people suffered gunshot wounds and dozens were injured as violent clashes between Afghan and Eritrean migrants broke out in and around the French port city of Calais.World News - Macron to insist Britain must pay for Calais border controls even after Brexit
France is set to make demands on Theresa May over the British border in Calais after Brexit. Hundreds of migrants and refugees remain stranded on the French side of the English Channel.UK News - Nazi attacks & homelessness: Calais migrants head for Britain because Europe is too hostile
Migrants in Calais told RT they are fighting to reach the UK because other European states offer them nothing but abuse and destitution. This is despite EU promises they would be integrated into society.UK News - Police open fire on car carrying 9 migrants in Calais - reports
A car carrying nine Iraqi and Afghan migrants tried to plow through a police roadblock in the northern French city of Calais on Saturday.World News - Banksy mural in Calais erased during building revamp (PHOTOS)
A Banksy mural depicting lost at sea refugees has been erased from a building in Calais after the owner opted to cover it with a new lick of paint.World News
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