The border of Ceuta: between the promise of order and the reality of chaos

They promised us an intelligent, modern and orderly border. They assured us that the long hours of waiting, uncertainty and arbitrariness remained behind. But the reality, as usually happens in Ceuta, strongly contradicts the official discourse. Every day, thousands of people go through the delicate thread that separates Spain from Morocco, hoping to find at least a minimum of dignity and security. Instead, they find themselves in front of an in…