Government Announces 1,500 Temporary Reception Places in Ceuta Faced with Migration Pressure · Global Voices
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Minister Elma Saiz visited the enclave and met with local authorities. Madrid has already declared emergency and made EUR 6.5 million available for the crisis.
The refurbishment of three urban sites in the North African city and the contribution of 6.5 million euros seek to curb the critical overcrowding resulting from the crisis at the border.
Spain will create 1,500 temporary reception places in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta to alleviate the acute distress among stranded migrants. This was announced by Spanish Migration Minister Elma Saiz. The measure follows a chaotic period in which tens of thousands of people crossed the border from Morocco, resulting in major humanitarian and political tensions.
The Government will provide 1,500 new temporary reception places while returns continue and thousands of migrants remain in the autonomous city
The Minister of Migration has travelled to Ceuta two weeks after the invasion of more than 80,000 illegal immigrants from Morocco.
The government continues to search for space to house the migrants who remain in Ceuta following the mass influx at the end of July, while Ceuta's healthcare system remains overwhelmed. The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration, Elma Saiz, after arriving in Ceuta this Monday—where she was also booed—announced the "immediate" provision of 1,500 new places, while the president of the autonomous city, Juan Jesús Vivas, demanded that…
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