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FigaroVox week - "Mayotte, symbol of French failures"

4/28/2023, 6:25:40 PM


Find every Saturday the selection of FigaroVox: decryptions, points of view and controversies. Dear subscribers, On April 24, the government launched Operation Wuambushu: a series of actions aimed at restoring security in Mayotte. But it was without counting on the decision of the court of Mamoudzou, which suspended in extremis the evacuation of a slum, marking the beginning of the intervention. However, “ Operation Wuambushu is carried out at the request of the local population and its r

Dear subscribers,

On April 24, the government launched Operation Wuambushu: a series of actions aimed at restoring security in Mayotte.

But it was without counting on the decision of the court of Mamoudzou, which suspended

in extremis

the evacuation of a slum, marking the beginning of the intervention.

However, “

Operation Wuambushu is carried out at the request of the local population and its representatives.

Its aim is to save a French department from the anarchy into which uncontrolled immigration has plunged it: multiplication of slums, explosion of delinquency, congestion of public services, ”explains the former secretary general of the Constitutional Council Jean-

Éric Schoettl in

Figaro.

 Indeed, half of the population of this French overseas department is made up of foreigners in an irregular situation.

"

Giving birth in Mayotte allows women of Comorian nationality to be the mother of a French child and therefore to obtain a residence permit as of right

", explains

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