Migrants posed for selfies with the politician as he made his way through the temporary camp, which is located close to the ferry port
Jeremy Corbyn today visited a temporary camp in Dunkirk to speak to thousands of migrants attempting to reach the UK.
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The Grand-Synthe settlement is home to around 2,500 migrants who are living in conditions so squalid that aid workers say it is on the brink of a sanitation crisis.
Some migrants posed for selfies with the Labour leader as he chatted to locals in the muddy camp.
Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn visits a temporary camp in Dunkirk, France, where thousands of migrants and refugees attempting to reach the UK are currently living
Flanked by reporters and TV crews, Corbyn reaches for a baby girl's hand as she is carried through the migrant camp by her father
Corbyn walks through the muddy and squalid conditions of the camp, where bin liners and rubbish surround the tents
Corbyn, flanked with volunteer groups representatives, speaks to some of the migrants in the camp during today's visit to France
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Volunteers and Corbyn waded through the muddy conditions to speak to some of the migrants as he visited the camp where they are living
Corbyn walks through the muddy conditions with aid workers as part of the visit to the camp, which houses around 2,500 migrants
A young boy sits in squalid conditions next to an open fire as Corbyn visited the Grand-Synthe settlement today
Aid workers deliver eggs to the 2,500 people that have set up camp in Dunkirk where thousands of people are squatting
A young boy struggles to carry a box of belongings, as a a young girl looks out of her pram near to a row of tents in Dunkirk today
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A mattress, sleeping bags, clothes and other belongings have been discarded in the camp, close to where migrants are living
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