Belfort, first of all, broke down: faced with the influx of young migrants, the departmental council decided, unanimously, to “limit” care.
The Ain department took action and voted to “suspend” reception.
The Jura, the Vienne… One after the other, the departments rear up.
The reality, they argue, simply no longer fits into the boxes where we hoped to put it: everywhere child welfare is overwhelmed, forced to assume, in spite of itself, the consequences of uncontrolled immigration .
Local elected officials - that is to say their dismay - know it well: their “motions”, however sensible they may be, have no legal value.
But how can we save a system that is exhausted from embolism without reducing the pressure on its shoulders?
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Obviously, the ever-increasing flow of “unaccompanied minors” is shaking the foundations of a structure diverted from its primary missions.
Cornered, the services…
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