Médecins Sans Frontières

Abdallah Khalil (right) with friends in northern Paris. Khalil arrived in Paris in December and hopes to get asylum in France.

French police don't want migrants getting too comfortable on the streets of Paris

February 2, 2017
Conflict

As more and more migrants head to Paris, the shelters can't keep pace. Recently, the international NGO Doctors Without Borders brought in a mobile clinic to serve homeless migrants in the French capital.

French police don't want migrants getting too comfortable on the streets of Paris
Tunisian fishermen try on life jackets offered by MSF at the end of the training. The fishermen say in general they lack the equipment to cope with boatloads of migrants and refugees in distress.

Tunisian fishermen are trained to be 'safety nets' for migrants making a deadly sea crossing

October 15, 2015
Global Politics
Tunisian fishermen are trained to be 'safety nets' for migrants making a deadly sea crossing

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