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French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

The Paris authorities are clearing out migrants and rough sleepers before the Olympics, causing concern for aid workers.
The camp housed around 450 migrants, growing due to the Olympics, and has been cleared out, forcing people to leave.
Advocacy groups have been raising worries about the evictions of vulnerable populations without long-term housing assistance.

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The Guardian

Hundreds evicted from France’s biggest squat months before Paris Olympics

Charities say authorities want to clear homeless people from streets and squats to make city look better for GamesPolice have evicted hundreds of people from the biggest squat in France, in a southern suburb of Paris, prompting fresh accusations from charities that authorities are seeking to clear refugees, asylum seekers and homeless people from the capital area before the Olympics.The squat, in an abandoned bus company headquarters in Vitry-su…

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

With the Paris Olympic Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France's biggest squat in the south of the capital.

13 days ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

PARIS — With the Paris Olympic Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France's biggest squat in the south of the country's capital. Authorities, including dozens

13 days ago·United States

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abc News

French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

With the Paris Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France’s biggest squat in the south of Paris

13 days ago·United States

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South China Morning Post

‘I want to stay’: hundreds of migrants evicted from squat ahead of Paris Olympics

The abandoned office building, which was France’s biggest squat, had been home to up to 450 migrants, most of them documented but awaiting social housing.

13 days ago·Hong Kong

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Winnipeg Free Press

French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

PARIS (AP) — With the Paris Olympic Games 100 days away, police carried out a large-scale eviction at France’s biggest squat in the south of the capital. Authorities, including dozens of gendarmes, cleared out the makeshift camp at an abandoned bus company headquarters in Vitry-sur-Seine on Wednesday. The camp had become home to about 450 migrants, with images of the eviction spreading rapidly across social media. Aid workers are concerned that …

13 days ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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