Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Immigrants, the back of the City: no refugee moved to San … – The Messenger

After protests from the Town Hall and residents, the Department for Social Policies of the Municipality suspends the transfer to San Lorenzo of refugees from squatter camp in Ponte Mammolo, cleared ten days ago. The step back councilor Danish residents does exult: “The City Council has realized the risks that would entail the transfer of hundreds of refugees in an area already hostage to drug dealers and violent nightlife.” Enjoy the choice of the Capitol also minisindaco Joseph Gerace, who first raised the alarm against the sheet: “And ‘good news. It was impossible to concentrate hundreds of refugees in the same quadrant, since ten days ago, from Ponte Mammolo, our region had to accommodate nearly 200 refugees in the structure via Cupa, near the Tiburtina station. Now the City ask for an urgent meeting to deal with the emergency. The unilateral decisions do not serve. “
REVERSING
The decision to divert immigrants Ponte Mammolo in the heart of the nightlife was taken Saturday when the minisindaco Gerace was convened an emergency at the site of ‘Social Department at the Municipality. The strategy provided for the temporary accommodation of about 150 refugees in the first guesthouse run by the Foundation of the Knights of Columbus at number 88 in Via dei Sabelli. Then, within two months, the immigrants were housed in the building at number 27 in Via dei Reti, a four-story property seized to organized crime. A building that is not yet in the availability of municipal assets, but the administration has asked to be assigned for “social purposes”. At first the commissioner Francesca Danish had suggested to allocate “to families in emergency housing,” but then had come the back, with the choice of turning it into a temporary structure of immigrants.

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