Unemployment soars in Paris banlieues
- 12 years ago
Immigration and the economy have become central issues in the French presidential election.
For the youth in the largely immigrant poor neighbourhoods outside Paris, known as banlieues, an unemployment rate four times the national average has brought both issues to a head.
Al Jazeera's Charlie Kaufman reports from Paris.
For the youth in the largely immigrant poor neighbourhoods outside Paris, known as banlieues, an unemployment rate four times the national average has brought both issues to a head.
Al Jazeera's Charlie Kaufman reports from Paris.