3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (203+ words) Balance between security and solidarity Economic pragmatism: A focus on legal channels The situation in key countries The burden on EU member states is distributed unevenly, with geography and the domestic political climate playing a major role: Greece remains the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (281+ words) The European Union must reconsider its policy of cooperation with Morocco following the mass arrival of more than 80,000 irregular migrants in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta in July, the city's mayor Juan Jesús Vivas said on September 9. Vivas, a…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (186+ words) Spain’s Council of Ministers is set to approve the declassification of National Intelligence Centre reports related to the migration crisis in the autonomous city of Ceuta. The documents, which comprise around 40 reports produced by intelligence and security agencies, are expected…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (303+ words) Spanish authorities are preparing a new temporary site in Ceuta to accommodate hundreds of migrants who remain on the streets following the large-scale arrivals from Morocco in July, local media reported Saturday, September 5. Workers began setting up two tents in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (220+ words) Moroccan authorities have detained and expelled around 60,000 people from areas surrounding the Spanish-administered city of Ceuta on Morocco's Mediterranean coast, the Hespress news portal reported. Law-enforcement officials said the figure does not include people who crossed the border illegally during…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (125+ words) The Spanish government has approved a preliminary bill to reform the country’s immigration and asylum legislation, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said on August 25. The reform is aimed at bringing Spanish law into line with the European Pact on Migration and…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (446+ words) Portugal has enacted legislation banning face coverings in public spaces, a measure widely seen as targeting Muslim women who wear full-face veils. It places the country among a growing number of European states with restrictions on such garments. The legislation,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (306+ words) Spanish police and the Civil Guard launched an operation Thursday morning, August 20, to clear an informal migrant camp on El Trampolin beach in the autonomous city of Ceuta, with about 4,000 migrants expected to be evicted from the site. According to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (285+ words) The burial of migrants who died during a mass attempt to cross into the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta on the African coast of the Mediterranean has begun, with many of the bodies still unidentified. Local authorities are said to…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (515+ words) Italy will maintain its temporary suspension of the Schengen Agreement with Spain for the time being, Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi said on August 13, as tensions between the two countries continued following a migrant crisis in Ceuta, ANSA reports. Piantedosi told…...