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Homeless in Paris: Precarious Housing and Refugee Camps in the French Capital

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Lorenzo Meloni Queuing for food near a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A homeless man carries a mattress through the streets of Paris. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 17th arrondissement, central Paris, France, June 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A migrant suspected of having tuberculosis living in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 17th arrondissement, central Paris, France, June 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni An Afghan girl in a bar waiting to be relocated to a hotel with her family. Paris suburbs, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Migrants rescued from the camps around Paris are hosted in the shelter Coustou funded by the Emmaus association. Paris, June 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees, migrants and homeless people from different countries live in a camp on a street in the 19th arrondissement. Paris, France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Riot police trying to contain a large amount of refugees, migrants and homeless who are pushing to get on to one of the buses provided by the prefecture to relocate them into hotels, apartments and (...)
Lorenzo Meloni An Afghan family living in an hotel on the outskirts of Paris. France. June, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Migrants rescued from the camps around Paris are hosted in the shelter Coustou funded by the Emmaus association. Paris, June 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni An Afghan refugee who escaped from the persecutions of the Taliban is hosted in an hotel in the outskirts of Paris. France, June 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni A group of refugees mostly from Tibet, migrants, and ex-convicts, is temporarily hosted on a “church boat” named “Je Sers” (I serve) in order to help them until they find an appropriate home. Confl (...)
Lorenzo Meloni Afghan refugees at a shelter in Romanville. France. August, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Squatters evacuating a previously occupied building. Paris, France. September, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni “Squatters” in a recently occupied building in the city centre of Paris, France, September 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Afghan refugees at a shelter in Romanville. France. August, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni Squatters in a recently occupied building. France. September, 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos
Lorenzo Meloni “Squatters” evacuating a previously occupied building. Paris, France, September 2016. © Lorenzo Meloni | Magnum Photos