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The report accuses the police of mass evictions, harassment, and restricting access to humanitarian assistance for migrants on the northern French coast.
French authorities are dismantling a large migrant camp, in the sector known as "la lande de Virval" located around the hospital in Calais, where between 700 and 800 people live.
Tuesday's operation is thought to be the biggest of its kind since the Calais Jungle - home to up to 8,000 migrants - was dismantled in 2016.
French police officers start evacuating a makeshift camp along the Canal de Saint-Denis in northern Paris, where more than a thousand migrants and refugees were living for several weeks.
President Francois Hollande Monday arrived for a visit to Calais, after vowing to close the notorious "Jungle" camp on the outskirts of the city despite growing controversy over the fate of thousands of desperate migrants there. IMAGES of Hollande's arrival
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