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Migrants attempt to jump trains from France to Britain

Marketplace Staff Jul 30, 2015
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Migrants attempt to jump trains from France to Britain

Marketplace Staff Jul 30, 2015
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The European migrant crisis seems to have come to a head in Calais, France. As many as 2,000 people each night are trying to get through the Channel Tunnel to England. The BBC’s Zoe Conway talked with some of the migrants and camped out near the Eurotunnel freight terminal. 

Click the media player above to hear her interview with migrants.

 

 

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