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As Ceuta returns to normal, far right vilifies Spain's immigration policy

As Ceuta returns to normal, far right vilifies Spain's immigration policy

Summary

Last week, about 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta. At least 72 people died during this migration, but most of the migrants returned to Morocco quickly. While Ceuta is now calm, some far-right groups have criticized Spain’s immigration policies.

Key Facts

  • Around 60,000 people crossed into Ceuta from Morocco last week.
  • At least 72 migrants died during the crossing, with bodies found along the North African coast.
  • Moroccan authorities reported 11 deaths, while Spanish officials confirmed more.
  • Over 48,000 migrants returned to Morocco within two days, with more leaving over the weekend.
  • Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, has since returned to normal conditions.
  • The far-right political groups in Spain have criticized the government’s approach to immigration.
  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government is the target of these criticisms.
  • The incident was linked to human trafficking operations by Spanish officials.
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