Eight-year-old boy held for more than a week at French airport

March 31, 2016 By La rédaction de Mediapart

The boy, whose mother had put him on a flight from the Comoros Islands, was detained after trying to enter France on a false passport.

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An unaccompanied 8-year-old boy has spent more than a week at a holding area of a Paris airport after trying to enter France on a false passport, with rights groups accusing the government of breaking international law by keeping him detained, reports FRANCE 24.

Eight-year-old boy held for more than a week at French airport

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