Overview

• Migrants arrived Wednesday evening and include around 100 children and dozens of unaccompanied minors who have spent the night on the parvis.
• Utopia56 volunteers stayed overnight alongside the group, joined by Médecins du Monde to distribute blankets, emergency supplies, food and water.
• Nathan Lequeux, Paris coordinator for Utopia56, said the association had provided shelter for months but could no longer expand its resources.
• Earlier Thursday, police cleared more than 100 tents occupied along the Saint-Denis canal.
• Demonstrators have banged bins to draw attention and accused state and city officials of enforcing a racist housing policy.