Two French police officers have an argument with a young Afghan refugee. The young man wanted to return to his tent in the Jungle and the police officers refused to allow him access into the smouldering ruins of the Jungle. The Jungle was an illegal migrant camp in the northern French town of Calais. The camp attracted migrants and refugees from across the Middle East, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa who planned to illegally enter the UK. Eventually the French authorities were forced to close the Jungle because it had grown out of control and was becoming both a public health risk and a h
Two French police officers have an argument with a young Afghan refugee. The young man wanted to return to his tent in the Jungle and the police officers refused to allow him access into the smouldering ruins of the Jungle. The Jungle was an illegal migrant camp in the northern French town of Calais. The camp attracted migrants and refugees from across the Middle East, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa who planned to illegally enter the UK. Eventually the French authorities were forced to close the Jungle because it had grown out of control and was becoming both a public health risk and a hub of criminal activity. The Calais Jungle was closed in October 2016.
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