Is Spain being punished?
- Earlier this week, at least 57 migrants died while trying to cross the border from Morocco into Ceuta, one of two Spanish enclaves located on the African mainland.
- In a span of just 24 hours, tens of thousands of people entered Ceuta in what Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez denounced as a “violation of territorial integrity”.
- Many of the migrants interviewed in news reports claimed they had been encouraged to undertake the journey by social media posts.
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- Earlier this week, at least 57 migrants died while trying to cross the border from Morocco into Ceuta, one of two Spanish enclaves located on the African mainland.
- In a span of just 24 hours, tens of thousands of people entered Ceuta in what Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez denounced as a “violation of territorial integrity”.
- Many of the migrants interviewed in news reports claimed they had been encouraged to undertake the journey by social media posts.
Sources: Al Jazeera