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Centre on Migration
compas.ox.ac.uk > article > ceuta-2026-when-the-barriers-harden-the-routes-move

Ceuta 2026: when the barriers harden, the routes move - Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (661+ words) Published 8 September 2026 / By Myriam Cherti On 30 July 2026, tens of thousands of people converged on Ceuta from Morocco, overwhelming border controls. Within two days, Spain began installing a pneumatic barrier and containment buoys at the Tarajal breakwater after a Spanish Supreme…...

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compas.ox.ac.uk > article > ceutas-floating-barrier-a-tactical-fix-not-a-migration-strategy

Ceuta's floating barrier: a tactical fix, not a migration strategy - Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (92+ words) Published 6 August 2026 / By Myriam Cherti While the barrier might be successful in closing a recognised gap, delaying irregular migrants and redirecting attempted crossings towards areas where officers can intervene more quickly, it is ultimately a sticking-plaster solution rather than a…...

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compas.ox.ac.uk > article > imiscoe-2026-compas-reflections-from-one-of-europes-largest-migration-research-conferences

IMISCOE 2026: COMPAS reflections from one of Europe's largest migration research conferences - Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (665+ words) Published 10 July 2026 / By COMPAS Communications Members of the COMPAS team recently participated in the IMISCOE (International Migration Research Network) 2026 Conference in Girona. As well as presenting on topics relating to the conference theme, ‘Strengthening Migration Studies through Community Engagement’, the…...

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compas.ox.ac.uk > article > more-than-1-million-apply-for-spains-migrant-regularisation-scheme-what-happens-next

More than 1 million apply for Spain’s migrant regularisation scheme: What happens next? - Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (162+ words) Published 6 July 2026 / By By Alessandra Enrico Headrington. How many residence permits will the Spanish government grant? Why did the scheme receive more than twice as many applicants as initially expected? The number of applications may also reflect the strong demand…...