Moroccan Mother Arrested for Abandoning Son at Spanish Airport in Visa Scheme

The young boy himself went to the Zaragoza police station to ask for help. The police explain that this situation, in which foreign women abandon their children after obtaining a tourist visa so that they are taken care of by the authorities, is very common, especially in southern Spain.

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She was thus seeking to obtain certain social benefits, as well as her regularization in Spain. Subsequently, in the medium term, she hoped to benefit from a possible family reunification, explains the police.

Arrested and placed in custody, she is being prosecuted for the crime of abandoning a minor.