The PS-Place publique candidate in the European elections Raphaël Glucksmann defended this Friday the establishment of
“legal immigration routes”
in Europe with
“
quotas
based on the needs of European economies”
, refuting
“this myth of absolute walls and of zero immigration
.
“Today, it is done through bilateral agreements, it must be done on a European scale, that is to say, we identify our needs in a deeply realistic way
,” declared the candidate. on Franceinfo, referring to
“quotas, not according to nationalities
(but)
according to the needs of European economies, labor immigration”
.
Today,
“we clearly feel that there is a problem of integration, so there is a revolt sweeping across Europe and an assertion of the extreme right on this issue”
.
“And we don’t take responsibility
,” he regretted. However,
“when you have the capacity to go back and forth with your country of origin, you settle infinitely less permanently in Europe
,” he reported.
“Not only is it our need, then it allows a safe arrival, not on the canoes which drown in the Mediterranean”
, he added, refuting having an
“idealistic speech”
.
An essential “European harmonization”
The candidate who is leading the left in the polls has also justified his intention to
“vote against the majority of texts”
making up the Asylum Immigration Pact on which the European Parliament must decide definitively on April 10 and which does not create according to him,
“European harmonization”
is essential.
“The challenge was to get out of the chaos created by what we call Dublin, that is to say a reception system which places all the weight on the countries of entry, the Italy and Greece
,” he detailed.
But, with this text,
“we can, for example, when we are Viktor Orban
(the Hungarian far-right prime minister, editor's note)
decide that our contribution to European solidarity is to finance barbed wire around Hungary and not to welcome asylum seekers
.
“Dublin is a human catastrophe, it’s a political catastrophe, it creates chaos, it makes people sleep in the street, it moves from country to country
,” he insisted, advocating the same rules. for
“Sweden and France and Greece, because in fact, what we are creating is Kafka”
.