A queue for meals at the Refugee Community Kitchen in Calais, with a volunteer in an RCK hoodie in the foreground. Photo: By RCK (Refugee Community Kitchen).

‘I cannot shake my frustrations at the unchanged – no, worsening – politics.’

Food for thought: Anne M Jones returns to the refugee camp at Calais

‘I cannot shake my frustrations at the unchanged – no, worsening – politics.’

by Anne M Jones 15th November 2024

When faced with ten kilogrammes of tomatoes for chopping, time seems to stand still. But it’s Friday already, and I have been in Calais for four days.