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the shutdown throughout Western Sahara is performed out

That is the biggest inflow of migrants Ceuta has ever recognized, a Spanish enclave inherited from colonization, in northern Morocco. Earlier this week, 8,000 individuals, largely Moroccans, secretly crossed the border into this small European territory on African soil. This migration disaster stems from a diplomatic quarrel…

Moroccan boy who swam to Spain “preferred to die”.

A Moroccan boy who swam to Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta after Rabat relaxed his borders told a Spanish soldier that he would rather die than return home. "He did not want to return, he had no family in Morocco, he did not care if he died of a cold. He preferred to die ... than to return to Morocco," said Rachid Mohamed al-Sa Messaoui. The boy attracted international media attention when he floated in a dark T-shirt with plastic bottles under his clothes and clung to his arms and cried when he…

Spain accuses Morocco of “aggression” and

The Spanish authorities resumed its tone on Thursday, Could 20, in opposition to Morocco, accused of "aggression" and "extortion" by Margarita Robles, the Spanish protection minister, following the arrival of greater than 8,000 migrants since Could 17 within the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The inflow of those migrants from close…

Over a thousand deserted minor migrants

Following the transferring avalanche within the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, positioned in northern Morocco, Spain is making an attempt to regain management of the state of affairs. The socialist authorities introduced on Wednesday that 5,600 migrants have been returned to the border. There are nonetheless about 1,500 unaccompanied kids strolling the streets of Ceuta.…

In pictures: Migrant flow in Spain’s African

About 8,000 immigrants, an unprecedented influx at a time of high tension between Spain and Morocco, slipped into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in northern Africa in two days, Spanish authorities said. They reached the enclave by swimming or by walking at low tide from beaches a few kilometers south, some with inflatable swimming rings and inflatable boats. Moroccan migrants climb a…

why this sudden and big arrival of

Greater than 8,000 Moroccans have crossed the border into Europe since Monday to reach in Ceuta, the Spanish enclave within the north of the nation. Spain, which gave these figures on Tuesday, claims to have returned half of them to Morocco and declares that new police reinforcements shall be despatched on the spot. This large inflow of immigrants comes in opposition to the backdrop of a serious diplomatic disaster between the 2 nations.…

A thousand migrants arrive within the enclave

A thousand migrants, together with 300 minors, managed to succeed in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from neighboring Morocco on Monday (Might 17), arriving by swimming or on foot when the tide allowed, the Spanish authorities mentioned, citing a "document" for This will not be the primary time that about 100 migrants have tried to be a part of the European Union.…

“The Palestinian query is a matter

Conferences happened this Sunday, Could 16, in about sixty Moroccan cities in assist of the Palestinians. Almost a thousand folks gathered in Rabat particularly. To ensure that the curfew to be revered, the Moroccan entrance was given at. 18.00 assist for Palestine and towards the normalization of relations with Israel. The…

Morocco embarrassed by protests

Embarrassing diplomatic scenario for Arab nations which have normalized or calmed their relations with Israel as Morocco. Since Might 7, clashes between Israelis and Palestinians throughout this holy month of Ramadan have intensified anger amongst pro-Palestinian Moroccan organizations demanding demonstrations in opposition to the Hebrew state.…

Surfers give Moroccan children a taste of waves

Tarfaya, with its small port, offers few job opportunities for its 9,000 inhabitants. One of the group of surfers, Hossin Ofan, is a fisherman, while his twin brother Lahcen works at the local petrol station. In the desert beyond the city, there is a $ 500 million wind farm, one of Africa's largest, while a US company breaks salt in a depression nearby.…

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