French authorities on Thursday razed an informal settlement on the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte after overnight unrest sparked by government plans to clear slums and send illegal migrants back to the neighbouring Comoros.Operation Wuambushu (“Take Ba…
In the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, France is getting tough on illegal immigrants. Authorities launched Operation Wuambushu (Take Back) on Monday, with police sent into the shanty towns to remove those there illegally and demolish their settlements….
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Communities on the island of Mayotte – located between Madagascar and Mozambique – defended themselves against Fortress Europe on 25 April. This comes after France sent 1,800 officers to the Indian Ocean island to evict mi…
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Mamoudzou (France) (AFP) – A French court halted the controversial clearance of a slum due Tuesday in the Indian Ocean island territory of Mayotte, dealing a blow to a major operation by the Pa…
A French court halted the controversial clearance of a slum due Tuesday aimed at expelling migrants from its Indian Ocean island territory of Mayotte — a plan that has sparked clashes between locals and security forces and sparked tensions with neighb…
Issued on: 25/04/2023 – 09:35
A French court halted the controversial clearance of a slum due Tuesday aimed at expelling migrants from its Indian Ocean island territory of Mayotte — a plan that has sparked clashes between locals and security forces a…
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French gendarmes of the nautical brigade operate on the Mukombe boat, preparing for an operation against illegal migration in French territorial seas on the island of Mayotte, on April 24, 2023. (Photo by Morgan Fache / AFP)
Mamoudzou, France: France o…