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The city of Saint-Lys is concerned about the "disproportionate" project to welcome migrants

2022-10-05T17:50:26.591Z


STORY - Near Toulouse, this town must accommodate rejected asylum seekers. Elected officials and residents oppose it.


The building is called La joie de vivre, but it is at the heart of all concerns.

In Saint-Lys, a small town of 9,500 inhabitants near Toulouse, the Ehpad will soon be transformed into a return preparation center (CPAR), for rejected asylum seekers.

While hammering home his

"fidelity to humanist values ​​of helping oppressed populations"

, the PS mayor, Serge Deuilhé, refuses

"this project imposed by the State, disproportionate and incompatible with the specificities and capacities of the territory"

.

Having

“learned fortuitously”

of the takeover of the Ehpad by the social operator Adoma, the mayor had a motion voted in October 2021 by the municipal council, in order to propose

“alternatives in connection with the needs of the territory”

.

“It is necessary to rebalance in the short term the delay in economic development”

, underlines the text, castigating an

“above ground project eliminating an establishment providing 65 jobs to date”

.

“The motion did not close the door to welcoming migrants…

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Source: lefigaro

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