El Hadji Gora Diop, Franco-Senegalese hotelier

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El Hadji Gora Diop poses in front of his hotel in Roubaix.

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By: Alexis Bedu Follow

4 min

Today the economy.

The portrait like every Friday morning.

El Hadji Gora Diop is Franco-Senegalese.

A former undocumented man himself, he runs a hotel in Roubaix, in the north of France, and he puts 80% of the rooms at the disposal of migrants and the homeless.

Back on this atypical journey with Alexis Bédu to meet El Hadji Gora Diop in his hotel.

  • Lodging

  • France

  • Immigration