
An increasing number of children in France are left to sleep in the streets, warns Unicef France in a yearly report that shows nearly 2,000 children were sleeping rough at the start of this school year, a nearly 20 percent increase from last year.
"Children and teenagers are not serene faced with [the problem of] how to get a normal education if you don't know where you are going to sleep at night," says Pierre Imhoff-Guiserix, who coordinates a day centre for homeless families in Strasbourg, called Loupiote