Calais migrants ‘exhausted’ and ‘scared’ as police evictions continue

Calais migrants ‘exhausted’ and ‘scared’ as police evictions continue

Hundreds of migrants live in various camps along the French coastline, often in desperate conditions that have only been made more dangerous by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Migrants living in Calais facing repeated police evictions have been left “exhausted, scared and not knowing which way to turn”, a humanitarian charity has warned.

Aid workers in northern France say the forced moving on of migrants is fuelling attempts to cross the English Channel in small boats.

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