The Ceuta Crisis Is About More Than Migration
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The sight of 72,000 people flocking to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from neighboring Morocco was a stark reminder that one of the European Union's most sensitive land borders is in North Africa.
Did Spain Go Full Trump to End the Ceuta Mass Migration Crisis?
The great Ceuta mass migration crisis—during which a human tsunami of 72,000 North Africans swamped the Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast on July 30 and 31—could easily have lasted for months. However, it is all over but for some mopping up. Few if any more are coming or adding to the death toll of...
A private intelligence report prepared by the firm Golden Owl sheds new light on the origins of the migration crisis in Ceuta at the end of July and suggests that behind the calls to cross from Morocco there was an organized, decentralized structure designed to hinder the tracing of those responsible. Read more
Spain Solved a Migration Crisis by Using Trump's Methods
The great Ceuta mass migration crisis—during which a human tsunami of 72,000 North Africans swamped the Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast on July 30 and 31—could easily have lasted for months. However, it is all over but for some mopping up. Few if any more are coming or adding to the death toll of...
Migration: The Challenge of Protecting Borders Without Forgetting Human Dignity
There are times when a specific event forces us to look at a much broader reality. What happened in Ceuta at the end of July and beginning of August is one of them. The massive influx of tens of thousands of people from Morocco, the overwhelming of the city’s reception capacity, and the numerous lives lost while trying to cross the border constitute a tragedy that cannot be reduced to a matter of territorial control. Ceuta confronts us with a mu…
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