"I actually really feel relieved! It's official, Walid will have the ability to proceed his pc research on the Auguste-Blanqui highschool in Saint-Ouen (Seine-Saint-Denis). This 22 12 months outdated Moroccan, resident of Argenteuil and threatened with expulsion, discovered this Thursday of the choice rendered in his favor by the executive court docket of Cergy.
Blocked at residence due to the strike, Walid hopes to have the ability to go to highschool this Friday to share his pleasure together with his academics and faculty mates. As a result of the complete instructional group has largely supported this good scholar, confronted with an administrative machine that has change into much more difficult with the dematerialization of procedures.
All his household in good standing … besides him
On December 31, thirty folks had come to support the student when his case was being examined by the executive court docket. Walid has lived and studied in France since 2014. Coming to stay together with his uncle and aunt, he was quickly joined by his mom and sister.
Every member of his household has legitimate papers. Together with those that have arrived extra lately. His younger sister affected by a uncommon illness was welcomed in France to be handled there. Walid himself was removed from suspecting that he would possibly sooner or later be topic to an obligation to depart French territory (OQTF).
Getting papers, "an impediment course"
However the younger man was arrested on November 6, at Saint-Lazare station in Paris, whereas he was going to highschool. The extraordinary identification verify will lead him to a detention middle as a result of he doesn’t have a sound residence allow at the moment. "The final time I went to the prefecture, they advised me that they had been going to present me an appointment however I didn’t hear from them," he defined to us on the finish of December.
"Getting your papers at this time is turning into a totally delusional impediment course," explains Cécile Veillard, professor of philosophy at Saint-Ouen. These difficulties are linked to the dematerialization of procedures. That is how we’ve increasingly more college students, like Walid, who discover themselves in a state of affairs of illegality. "
Lengthy procedures
As for Cimade, an affiliation of energetic solidarity and political help for migrants, we verify: "It’s dramatic for foreigners," says Marc Kieny, volunteer at Cergy. Asylum seekers are compelled to undergo a phone platform to be registered.
"They pay the decision and after 45 minutes of ready the decision is reduce robotically," provides the Cimade volunteer. They’ve to begin once more. It is extremely lengthy and it prices them cash. "
"The server is at all times congested"
As for functions and renewal of residence permits, the procedures fluctuate in line with the prefectures or sub-prefectures. "The worst state of affairs is in Sarcelles, the place you need to make an appointment on the Web even for a primary request," explains Marc Kieny. Nonetheless, the server is at all times congested or there is no such thing as a longer a time slot out there. "
Within the prefecture of Cergy, it’s throughout renewal requests that candidates are confronted with these obstacles. In line with a nationwide survey by Cimade, 95% of makes an attempt to connect with these servers are unsuccessful, together with in Val-d'Oise.
Walid wish to begin his enterprise
"Because of this, folks typically don’t handle to have an appointment for renewal earlier than the expiration of their residence allow," notes Bernard Genes, head of the native Val-of -ien group of Cimade. Due to this dysfunction, some might even lose their jobs.
Walid, any further, concentrates on the structure of his new file of regularization. If the administration lets him breathe, this decided younger boy is aware of precisely the place he's going. "After my BTS in IT providers to organizations, I intend to comply with knowledgeable license and why not a grasp," he says. After which, I see myself working in an SS2I (Editor's be aware: a digital providers firm) to achieve expertise. As a result of sooner or later I would like to arrange my very own field… ”