Spain
Body of Suspected Moroccan Migrant Found on Beach in Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
Civil Guard agents found the lifeless body of a man who may be of Moroccan origin on the beach of El Chorrillo, in Sebta, on Wednesday.
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Ceuta
Spain
Spain's Sanchez Pledges Support for Ceuta Amid Migrant Minor Crisis
The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sanchez, has committed to providing more resources to Ceuta in order to facilitate the return of minors to Morocco. In the meantime, the operation has been suspended by the Ceuta justice system, which ruled that it was carried out in violation of the current regulations.
Spain
Moroccan Workers Urge Border Reopening with Spanish Enclaves Amid Diplomatic Talks
Moroccan workers who, for a year and a half that the borders have been closed, have not been able to go to Ceuta and Melilla to work, are calling on the Moroccan and Spanish authorities to consider reopening the borders as part of the ongoing negotiations aimed at restoring relations between the two countries.
Spain
Spanish Opposition Rejects Talks with Morocco over Ceuta and Melilla Status
The Popular Party (PP) does not approve of the "dialogue without taboos" on the Sahara and on Ceuta and Melilla, announced by the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs in the context of the resumption of relations with Morocco. According to the opposition party, "there is nothing to negotiate on Ceuta and Melilla".
Spain
Morocco and Spain Mend Diplomatic Ties After Crisis
The crisis between Spain and Morocco is gradually conjugating in the past. The two countries have expressed their willingness to renew ties on new bases.
Spain
Spain Invests €9.7 Million to Upgrade Ceuta and Melilla Border Security
Spain will allocate 9.7 million euros for the complete maintenance of the borders of Ceuta and Melilla, both in terms of facilities and infrastructure, in order to improve surveillance and control.
Spain
Spanish Opposition Urges Sanchez to Strengthen Morocco Ties After King's Speech
The recent royal speech expressing "the need to open a ’new unprecedented stage’" between Morocco and Spain continues to stir the Spanish public opinion. The opposition has called on the head of government, Pedro Sanchez, to seize the hand extended by King Mohammed VI.
Spain
Moroccan Minors Flee Spanish Centers, Choose Streets Over Repatriation
Many minors have escaped from reception centers to avoid being repatriated to Morocco. They prefer to live on the streets of Ceuta rather than return to Morocco where, they say, there is no future.
Spain
Moroccan Minors in Ceuta Resist Repatriation, Endure Street Life
Many Moroccan minors continue to wander the streets of Ceuta. Despite the difficult living conditions, they are not interested in returning to Morocco and are determined to stay in Spain or to come back by any means if they were to be repatriated.
Spain
Spain Defends Controversial Plan to Deport Unaccompanied Moroccan Minors Despite Court Suspension
While a Spanish court has temporarily suspended the repatriation to Morocco of Moroccan minors from Ceuta, Fernando Marlaska, Minister of the Interior, still holds to it.
Spain
Moroccan Minors Flee Shelters in Ceuta, Fearing Deportation to Morocco
Since the launch on Friday of the operation to repatriate minors, the streets of Ceuta are increasingly filled with these boys who are escaping from the shelters, preferring to live as homeless people rather than return to Morocco.
Spain
Repatriated Moroccan Teen Vows to Return to Spain After Mass Migration Attempt
The young Morad, 16 years old, was part of the group of 15 minors from the Santa Amelia sports center repatriated on Sunday to Morocco. But he remains determined to return to Spain as soon as possible to build a better future for himself.