Standing in a queue to make a living: an immigrant’s story

Applying for a French resident visa is nothing less than a nightmare for immigrants at the ill-famed prefecture of Bobigny (centre for visa and other administrative procedures), a north-western Parisian suburb.  Elderly people, pregnant women and families with small children

/ Bureaucracy, Immigration, Work

Standing in a queue to make a living: an immigrant’s story

Applying for a French resident visa is nothing less than a nightmare for immigrants at the ill-famed prefecture of Bobigny (centre for visa and other administrative procedures), a north-western Parisian suburb.  Elderly people, pregnant women and families with small children

/ January 20, 2012 / Leave a comment