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"We Have Chosen to Help" : in Calais, "Mamie Charge" Takes Care of Migrants

Summary by La Croix
This Saturday, October 24, 2026 will mark the 10th anniversary of the dismantling of the Calais jungle. Brigitte Lips, who lives just a stone's throw from this former shantytown, has been welcoming the refugees for twenty-five years to enable them to recharge their cell phones. A service that she gives them in joy and good mood. Video testimony.
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This Saturday, October 24, 2026 will mark the 10th anniversary of the dismantling of the Calais jungle. Brigitte Lips, who lives just a stone's throw from this former shantytown, has been welcoming the refugees for twenty-five years to enable them to recharge their cell phones. A service that she gives them in joy and good mood. Video testimony.

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La Croix broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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