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Geneva at war against PC shelters (Swiss Press Text 2016, by Laure Gabus) - Swiss Press Award

Tribune de Genève

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2016

Laure Gabus

In January, Stop Bunkers was formed to fight against the housing of migrants in PC shelters. The Hospice Général announced that it had no other choice, and that it anticipated an influx of applicants and the opening of new shelters. This scenario came to pass. A collective attempted to block the transfer of migrants to PC shelters. Its struggle faded by the end of the summer. At the end of 2015, 500 men were still housed in PC shelters.

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