Along the way, the migrants — most of whom are from Africa, fleeing conflict — are encountering the heavily fortified barrier at the border at Ceuta, which Morocco surrounds on one side and ...

Ivory Coast boy smuggled to Spain inside suitcase Ceuta and Melilla: Profile of the tiny Spanish enclaves Migrants' heroine faces jail for people smuggling Travelling 2,000 miles to cook for ...

Melilla, which is just 12 sq km (7 square miles), is a major crossing point for undocumented migrants seeking work ... being a second Spanish enclave, Ceuta. The bodies were found floating on ...

Serious violations of migrants' rights result. For example, the authorities in Ceuta address the migrant problem by quickly processing migrants' expulsion documents so that they can be transferred ...

Melilla and Ceuta, Spain's other tiny North African enclave, have the European Union's only land borders with Africa, making them a magnet for migrants. Some 2,000 migrants made their way to the ...

A significant spike was also observed in migrants crossing the land border into Ceuta, Spain’s North African enclave, where more than 2,500 people crossed — more than double the number in 2023.

The United Kingdom has started to build a wall on French territory, on the Calais harbour, to keep migrants from setting to sea illegally. Migrants entering Spain through Ceuta and Melilla over the ...