In the article called “French Farmer on Trial for Helping Migrants”, The author Laura Smith-Spark tells how a french farmer, Cedric Herrou, helped people cross the border from Italy to France illegally. Herrou lives in his house which is about 6 miles from the border of Italy, so to get the refugee to his house would be quite easy for him. He said that as a farmer, it’s his job to feed people. He gave the migrants shelter and now faces a maximum of 5 years in prison and a 30,000 euro ($31,000) fine if convicted. Herrou said he offered young refugees a place to stay before continuing their journey to find better place to live. Europe has been trying to cope with many refugees trying to cross the border in hopes of fleeing war, persecution,
