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Study: One in Four Spanish Youth Hold Racist Views Toward Minorities
In Spain, 25% of young people aged 15-29 have racist behaviors towards Moroccans, Sub-Saharans and Roma. This is revealed by a study by the Fad Foundation for Youth.
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Spanish Enclaves Ceuta and Melilla Consider EU Customs Union Amid Border Tensions
The closure of the borders of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco due to the health crisis has reignited the debate on the opportunity to integrate the two cities into the EU customs union.
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Spanish Lawmakers Confirm Migrant Deaths on Spanish Soil in Melilla Border Tragedy
Spanish deputies were in Melilla on Monday to investigate the tragedy of June 24 in which at least 23 sub-Saharan migrants died. Based on the information gathered, they confirm that several of the migrants died on the Spanish side of the border.
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Manhunt for Three Suspects in Violent Attack on Off-Duty Officer in Barcelona
The Mossos d’Esquadra are looking for three men of Moroccan origin who violently assaulted a police officer on vacation on Sunday in Castelldefels (Barcelona) as he tried to intervene in a dispute between a taxi driver and a young woman.
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Moroccan Runner Clinches Two Victories in One Day at Spanish Races
Moroccan athlete Mohamed Lansi achieved a double feat last weekend in Jaén (Spain) by successively winning a half marathon and a cross-country race on the same day. For these two victories, he only wins 500 euros and a few liters of olive oil.
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Spanish Developer Seeks $440 Million from Morocco in World Bank Arbitration
The real estate company Marina d’Or and Morocco have taken the preliminary steps to the arbitration settlement of the dispute that opposes them and relating to real estate investments in the kingdom. The Spanish company is claiming more than 400 million euros from Morocco.
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Spain to Implement EU-Backed Facial Recognition at Moroccan Borders in May
The entry and exit control system planned at the borders of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco will be operational in May, the Spanish Ministry of the Interior announced.
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Huelva Prepares for Influx of 15,000 Moroccan Farm Workers as Berry Season Begins
The Moroccan seasonal workers will start arriving in Huelva in early January for the strawberry and berry campaign. In total, 15,000 seasonal workers, including 5,000 new ones, are expected.
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Morocco Bars Pro-Polisario Spanish Ministers from High-Level Meeting
Morocco has asked Spain to exclude its ministers who support the Polisario Front from participating in the high-level meeting that should be held before the end of the year.
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Stranded Passengers Await Rescue Ship from Morocco After Ferry Breakdown off Spanish Coast
The ship "Ciudad de Valencia" of the shipping company Trasmediterránea, which covers the regular line between Cadiz and the Canary Islands, broke down again this week. Passengers had to wait for another ship from Morocco to board.
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Moroccan Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Ex-Wife's Murder in Spain
Tried for the murder of his ex-wife by the Superior Court of Huesca , in Spain, a Moroccan was sentenced to 24 years in prison.
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Spain Reinstates Rabies Vaccine Requirement for Pets from Morocco and Ukraine
Spain now imposes vaccination against rabies on all dogs , cats and ferrets arriving on its territory from Morocco and Ukraine.