French Republican Security Corps (CRS - Compagnies Republicaines de Securite) police officers monitor the beach of Wimereux, to prevent migrants from crossing the English Channel in Wimereux, northern France on September 21, 2024. The Utopia 56 association, which runs a humanitarian navigation service along the coasts of Nord and Pas-de-Calais, went down to the beach to document the event and try to understand its causes, in Le Portel, northern France, September 21, 2024. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)