Albanian family expelled from France, alarm is sounded for others awaiting asylum

The expulsion circumstances shocked French residents. The family's “parents chained in front of the children. The youngest of them, a four - month - old baby, was ill”

The fate of the Albanian family on May 10th has shocked the French Association “The solidarity target with refugees” in Gérdmer, France. That day, the Albanian family of four were arrested by police while visiting some friends. The next day, they were flown to their homeland.

The case happened in Gironcourt-sur-Vraine. This case sensitive to the collective from Gérardmer, who is concerned about other Albanian and Kosovo families, located in Gérardmer now several years, writes “Vosgesmatin”, records Albinfo.ch. The latter are in the same situation: Their asylum rights have been rejected by French authorities and are threatened with expulsion from France.

An urgent meeting of the collective has been held on Wednesday to overcome the situation and organise actions that would prevent the expulsion of families sheltered in hotels.

The expulsion circumstances shocked French residents. The family's “parents chained in front of the children. The youngest of them, a four-month-old baby, was sick”, testify from the collective, who estimate that the police have no arrest warrant on this family. They also hate “the lack of humanity” in their operation.

Hence, they want to act, mobilize, and hypnotize the opium and not find in deaf ears.

Over the next few days, the collective is expected to be heard by the mayor. ” In Gérardmer, refugees search and sometimes find work to avoid being a burden of the state. But, they are prevented from working by authorities”, a collective member, concerned about families, has explained.