Tag: Melilla
Morocco intercepts hundreds of migrants outside Spanish exclaves
As of: January 2nd, 2024 3:38 p.m Migrants in Morocco are repeatedly trying to reach the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla or the Canary Islands – recently there has…
A year after the tragedy of Melilla: The futile search for humanity
report Status: 06/24/2023 3:25 p.m A year ago, almost 2,000 migrants tried to scale the meter-high fences in Melilla. There were dead and injured on the border between the Spanish…
Death of migrants in Melilla: Amnesty criticizes Spain and Morocco
Status: 13.12.2022 8:14 p.m At least 37 migrants died in June trying to climb the border fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Amnesty accused the countries of…
After the death of migrants in Melilla: “Migration policy takes a heavy toll”
Status: 07/24/2022 5:56 p.m On June 24, many migrants died trying to cross the border fence of the Spanish exclave of Melilla. Madrid blames human traffickers. Activists speak of a…
Spain: Protest against deaths of migrants in Melilla
Status: 07/02/2022 00:06 23 migrants died a few days ago trying to enter Spanish territory. Recordings of the events caused outrage. Thousands of Spaniards protested against the handling of the…
After the tragedy in Melilla and the death of 23 migrants, several demonstrations in the country
Several demonstrations took place in various cities in Spain on Friday evening to protest after the tragedy in Melilla which claimed the lives of at least 23 African migrants who…
Emotion and controversy after the tragedy in Melilla, in northern Morocco
Demonstration of migrants against racism, in Rabat, Morocco, June 28, 2022. – /AFP The emotion remains strong and the controversies multiply a few days after the tragedy which occurred on…
Spain: investigations into the deaths of migrants from Melilla
Status: 06/29/2022 02:52 a.m At least 23 migrants have died trying to cross from Morocco to Spain’s North African exclave of Melilla. The actions of Moroccan police officers caused horror.…
Spain investigates deaths of migrants from Melilla – Politics
Death toll at Spanish-Moroccan border rises to at least 23 Human rights activists accuse Moroccan forces of “unjustified violence”. Up to 2,000 people apparently tried to cross the border fence…
Human rights: Media: Spain investigates migrant deaths in Melilla
human rights Media: Spain investigates migrant deaths in Melilla Migrants arrive on Spanish soil after scaling the fences between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Photo: Javier Bernardo/AP/dpa ©…