Still voltage
Milan , June 13, 2015 – 15:01
A procession between the center and the border, along the Via Aurelia. “We are not animals,” we are not animals. “We are human beings,” we are human beings. Tension rises in Ventimiglia, where France on Thursday blocked the border. Stopping the transit of migrants who want to leave Italy. In the afternoon the refugees – about a hundred – staged a protest. Marching on the asphalt of the highway 1 leading to the gate. Procession then dispersed by the police. Meanwhile from government sources it is learned that the Prime Minister Renzi will in the coming days is the British Prime Minister Cameron is President Francois Hollande. Both events will take place in Milan, within the Expo: the first Wednesday, June 17, the second Sunday, June 21.
The mayor: “It is a diplomatic”
Mayor Enrico Ventimiglia Ioculano speaks of “delicate situation” that “is becoming a diplomatic incident because a migrant group, showing the train ticket Nice-Paris, says he was picked up and brought back to Nice to Ventimiglia. ” The mayor refers to vans Gendarmerie (the police across the Alps) deployed on the border. Where not only you do not spend more. But in fact, according to what the mayor says (Pd, driving a junta of center), who makes it to surpass that that even a few days we would have called a normal transit Schengen for the go-ahead in Europe, and if anything is taken sent back to Italy.
Many have disappeared
Before the opening of the border were fifty. Get away in the afternoon (after a kind of mediation) by the Italian police. Just after he left the procession. In any case, the numbers are variable: and certainly destined to swell views emergencies exploding anywhere between Africa and Asia and found that as the first side the Italian coast. Thursday night was about two hundred. Others have disappeared. Already entered in that list of 50,000 asylum seekers of whom we know nothing more . Maybe they gave up. Maybe they dangle in town. Maybe they entered France in other ways. The paths between the valleys surmounting Riviera and the French Riviera. Some even talk of trying to swim. Then he must have changed his mind. The others are still camped at the Franco-Italian border, waiting for news, to materialize the hopes of crossing the border. Some people house to the train station, where the Red Cross has placed the chemical toilets. Are mostly Ethiopians, Sudanese, Syrians, and also, of course, want to enter France. However, a transit point for migrants. That target other destinations: United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark. Places where they have relatives, the hope of employment.
The police blocking access to France
One of the gendarmes reported Agence France-Presse that it has received delivery of not let them in; delivery, moreover, confirmed Friday by the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes. On a huge sign is written in English, “We need to pass,” we must be able to pass; on another, “Where is freedom in France?”, where is the freedom in France ?.
Night in the rain
Someone – says the mayor – said to be able to enter France, but that the station of Menton has been reported in Italy. Even some say he arrived in Paris and then sent back. According to a source of the Red Cross, remained in place until late at night, the migrants had to seek refuge in the night because of the time: “They slept under bridges, through tunnels between the border and the city center. Then this morning are back. ”
shadow carousel
A Ventimiglia gendarmes deployed at the border
The French stop 1..439 migrants. 1,097 sent back to Italy
A Ventimiglia were set up outdoor facilities to provide first aid care: showers and toilets. Humanitarian organizations distribute food and water, but men (not women and children) this morning they refused. In the past week, he said Friday the prefect Adolphe Colrat, in the Maritime Alps was arrested a record number of migrants, 1,439, of which 1,097 were sent back to Italy. According to the prefect, migratory pressure at the Franco-Italian has known for a few days to a higher peak weeks record in 2014.
June 13, 2015 | 15:01
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