Hundreds of migrants evicted from Paris theater after squatting there for months

More than 400 migrants were evacuated from a theatre successful Paris wherever they had been squatting for much than 3 months. 

Police reportedly utilized teardrop state astatine the opening of the operation, but for the astir part, the evacuation went connected without incident, Reuters reported.

"At this stage, this was the happening to bash due to the fact that the concern was becoming complicated, tense and unsafe inside," Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo told France Inter radio, according to Reuters.

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French constabulary arrested much than 46 radical successful the Tuesday operation, according to reports. It was not wide whether each 46 of those arrested were migrants, arsenic constabulary clashed with activists supporting the squatters during the operation.

People stitchery against constabulary eviction of migrants from the Gaite Lyrique Theatre aft much than 3 months of their concern successful Paris connected March 18, 2025. (REUTERS/Abdul Saboor)

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Paris Police Prefect Laurent Nuñez said that immoderate were arrested for "rebelling" portion the evacuation cognition was taking spot and others were detained for "administrative checks," according to Le Monde. Nuñez seemingly called the migrants’ concern of Paris' Gaite Lyrique theatre a menace to "public order," the outlet added.

People basal wrong the Gaite Lyrique Theatre during the constabulary eviction of migrants from the theatre aft much than 3 months of their concern successful Paris connected March 18, 2025. (REUTERS/Abdul Saboor)

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A banner extracurricular the theatre work "400 lives successful danger, 80 jobs nether threat."

CRS riot constabulary officers participate the Gaite Lyrique, a Parisian show hallway occupied for 3 months by 450 young migrants, pursuing a constabulary bid to vacate the premises successful Paris connected March 18, 2025. (ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)

The Gaite Lyrique Theater successful Paris was forced to suspend operations successful December, days aft migrants began taking implicit the venue, demanding nutrient and shelter. Gaite Lyrique seemingly slammed authorities for their "inaction" connected the situation, reports indicate.