ARLES Ceremony in Honour of Gypsies Interned at Camp De Saliers

Like every 23 May, many people were gathered in front of the memorial of Camp de Saliers, inaugurated on 2 February 2006, to honour the memory of the gypsies who were locked in it. This camp, the construction of which was decided in March 1942 by the government of Vichy, consisted of "24 Camargua huts, unfinished, without water, without electricity, without heating, without furniture", recalls Dominique Bonnet, president of the Centre de la Rési…