Thursday, May 20, 2021

Spain returns people who swam from Morocco, adds troops to the border

 

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Tuesday in seout and still they kept coming some had swum around the border fences sticking out into the mediterranean sea or used rubber dinghies others simply walked across at low tide one young man's known to have drowned dozens have been treated for hypothermia the adults were transferred to ciuta's main football stadium but those thought to be minors were sent to warehouses run by the red cross and other groups the spanish government is now sending 400 extra troops and police to boost ciuta's border force while appealing for calm the last thing a migratory and humanitarian crisis of this nature needs is for political leaders to show hatred or fear we, therefore, call on everyone responsibility prudence and a sense of order prime minister pedro sanchez has canceled a trip to paris for a summit on international aid to africa instead he's traveling to siuta which is separated fro morocco by a 10 meter high fence meanwhile madrid's dismissed suggestions the sudden rise in migrant arrivals is linked to a diplomatic rail last month morocco reacted angrily when it emerged that brahim ghali the head of the polisario front had been allowed into spain for covid19 treatment the algeria batch group has fought for decades for western sahara's independence from morocco analysts had warned the row over khali could push the moroccan government to limit cooperation over illegal migration and other issues brussels is now urging it to stop any more people trying to reach spanis territory the most important thing now is that morocco continues to commit to preventing irregular departures and that those that do not have the right to stay are orderly and effectively returned spain says it is expelling all those who've entered ciuta illegally but it's not clear if that applies to unaccompanied migrants under 18 who are usually allowed to remain nadimbaba al Jazeera

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