France bans ten British far-right activists from territory for actions towards migrants | EUROtoday
Ten far-right activists collaborating in actions on the coast of the Nord and Pas-de-Calais towards migrants who needed to succeed in the United Kingdom had been banned from coming into the nation, the Interior Ministry introduced on Wednesday January 14. The consideration of the ministry’s companies has been known as “on several occasions, and by different actors, on the presence of far-right activists”of the Raise the Colors motion, participating in actions of destruction of small boatsspecifies the ministry.
These actions are “likely to cause serious disturbances to public order”he justified. He explains that he took administrative ban measures from the territory on Tuesday towards ten British nationals, “identified as activists within the movement”. “Therefore, entry and stay in France are prohibited to them”he writes.
French justice had opened a preliminary investigation into “aggravated violence” dedicated towards migrants on the night time of September 9 to 10 in Grand-Fort-Philippe, close to Dunkirk, following a report by an affiliation.
Verbal and bodily assault in Grand-Fort-Philippe
On the night time of September 9 to 10, 4 males flying English and United Kingdom flags verbally and bodily attacked a bunch of migrants in Grand-Fort-Philippe, telling them that they weren’t welcome in England and stealing a few of their belongings, Félicie Penneron, coordinator of Utopia 56 close to Dunkirk, reported to Agence France-Presse.
In 2025, 41,472 migrants efficiently crossed the Channel from France on small boats to succeed in Great Britain. This is the best quantity after the document recorded in 2022.
An settlement was signed this summer time between the 2 international locations to attempt to put an finish to crossings in small boats because the British Prime Minister faces the rise of the anti-immigration Reform UK social gathering. The settlement supplies for the return to France of migrants arriving on board small boats within the United Kingdom, in trade for the nation’s reception of migrants present in France, on the “one for one” precept.
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