Britain Has Opportunity to Help Children in Calais

Expand Unaccompanied children in the Calais migrant camp await interviews with the UK Home Office, October 22, 2016.  © 2016 ZALMAÏ/Human Rights Watch Tomorrow, UK parliamentarians will hold a much-needed debate on the situation of migrants and asylum seekers in Calais, one year after the demolition of the so-called “Jungle” camp. The discussion is critical, because conditions in Calais remain grim. With winter looming, between 700 and 1,000 migrants continue to sleep in the open and rely heavily on distributions from humanitarian organizations to survive. The total includes at least 100 children…

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