French baker on hunger strike to protest deportation of his apprentice

French baker on hunger strike to protest deportation of his apprentice
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06/01/2021 - 17:04
Stéphane Ravacley, baker in Besançon in eastern France, has been on hunger strike since 3 January, 2021, to keep his Guinean apprentice. © AFP/Sébastien Bozon
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Stéphane Ravacley, a baker in the town of Besançon in eastern France, has been on hunger strike since 3 January to protest the planned deportation of his young Guinean apprentice. A petition has been launched and city hall mayor has asked Interior ministry to cancel his deportation.
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The petition launched by Stéphane Ravacley sounds like a cry from the heart. "Help us save our super apprentice baker from being evicted from the territory! ", one reads under the photo of a smiling boy leaning against a work surface. In a week, the text collected more than 130,000 signatures. 

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