'Ceuta is Spain': Hundreds of people protest Spanish government's response efforts over migrant influx crisis
Four faith groups led hundreds in Ceuta as officials faced pressure over the handling of 1,342 identified migrant minors, authorities said.
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Representatives of the various religious communities gathered in an unprecedented action to demand more means and support from Spain and the European Union, after the massive influx of migrants who put pressure on the city
Residents of Ceuta, a Spanish territory bordering Morocco in North Africa, have demanded that the government and the European Union (EU) take measures regarding the mass influx of migrants last month. According to EuroNews and EFE news agencies, thousands of Ceuta residents took to the streets on the 9th (local time) to protest and call for border security measures. The protest, jointly organized by four religious groups in Ceuta, was attended b…
According to the organizers, 10,000 people have filled the Plaza de la Constitución for more than an hour with the presence of Vivas in the mobilization.
Organizers are trying to keep the event free from political parties and ideologies. Participants are demanding a solution to the migrant influx.
In the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, several thousand people demonstrated for unity and stricter border controls following the influx of migrants in late July. The small Spanish town on the northern coast of Morocco was overrun by tens of thousands of migrants at the time. The vast majority disappeared quickly, but thousands of migrants remain stranded in Ceuta. Representatives of Christians, Muslims, Jews, and Hindus in Ceuta had called for the de…
They marched under the slogan “Ceuta does not surrender” and accused the administration of Pedro Sánchez of “abandonment”
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