Photo: AFPThe Local · 18 Oct 2016, 12:29Published: 18 Oct 2016 12:29 GMT+02:00A female interpreter was raped at knifepoint on Monday night near the Jungle migrant camp in Calais, according to local French prosecutors. The interpreter, aged 38, was working with a freelance journalist who was making a documentary about unaccompanied children in the sprawling camp for refugees on the outskirts of Calais. According to reports the journalist and the interpreter, who speaks Pashto language that is spoken in Afghanistan, were filming when they were approached by three Afghan men near the entrance to the Jungle camp between 2am and 3am. The interpreter, who lives in Paris, was admitted to hospital where she was examined by a specialist doctor, who confirmed that she had been raped. Story continues below…In 2008 a journalism student from London was raped by a people smuggler in Calais.

Source: The Local October 18, 2016 10:52 UTC