Yes. The most traditional. Thing to do all at any time. Check in with a web special. Take a tour of germany state by state on d. W. Dot com. Hello and a very warm welcome to Focus On Europe and we begin in france which has lifted the state of emergency that followed the Terror Attacks of twenty fifteen but remains in a constant state of acute alarm in may of this year a knife wielding islamist killed one person and injured four others in paris its the kind of thing of course the brings back painful memories in france memories of
the attacks on the bottle and Concert Hall The Offices of Charlie Hebdo all the Southern City of needs. So francis Security Forces continue to maintain a high level of vigilance at all times and the result is that the police are massively overstretched both operationally racking up millions of hours of overtime and just as important emotionally so what impact does it all have on ordinary cops on guys like Maxine Green Earth who joined the force simply to catch
homemade flame throwers quicklime and grappling hooks. but him we recruit others we are going to they were very well organized and prepared even worse they were so violent that we couldn t even reach the fence itself. and. of course they threw acid at us and put all their efforts into keeping us from patching up the holes they d cut in the fence put up with a desktop we d have a couple that. they yelled but also also our victory after so many years they had reached their destination. the transit camp and say you to overcrowd it migrants have to stay here for a year before they can move on to the spanish mainland hardly any of them apply for asylum their chances of getting it are next to none. the town of just eighty thousand is struggling to cope with the added burden. a city councilor
build its border fence to stop them running eight kilometers it s topped with razor wire and the border around spain s other enclave middle east other european union s only land borders with africa on the other side of it alfonso crew sato of the spanish guardian has to patrol this border he s not always successful in late july six hundred migrants stormed the fence the police were helpless against them and reported more violence than ever from the refugees who attacked with homemade flame throwers quicklime and grappling hooks. but i am we are going to they were very well organized and prepared even worse they were so violent that we couldn t even reach the fence itself. and in all of sports they threw acid at us and put all their efforts into keeping us from patching up the holes that big cut in the fence. with it at a rate of
this is the only other e.u. border in africa on the other side is alfonso crew sato from the spanish guardian it s his job to secure the border but lately that hasn t always been possible. over six hundred migrants managed to storm the fence at the end of july the police are helpless and talk of unprecedented levels of violence makeshift flame throwers quicklime and grappling hooks other migrants weapons of choice but i am we are going to they were very well prepared and organized. but what small there was so violent that we could not get to the fence. i mean they threw acid at us and did all they could to prevent us from closing the holes that they had cut into the fence. up on out. in morocco s mountains and his
my father is dead my mother has nothing not even food i m the oldest son and i want to try and make some money to help my mother that s why i left. i have been travelling for two years since leaving guinea nol they are stuck here with some fifty thousand others all hoping to make the journey from morocco to europe. the fence is here to stop them it s eight kilometers long and fitted with razor sharp wire along with the territory of this is the only other border in africa on the other side. from the spanish gaudio civil it s his job to secure the border but lately that hasn t always been possible. over six hundred migrants managed to storm the fence at the end of july the police are helpless and talk of unprecedented levels of violence makeshift flame throwers quicklime and grappling hooks other migrants weapons of choice but we are going to they were very well prepared and