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Moroccan migrants stage sit-in as thousands remain stranded in Ceuta

Moroccan migrants stage sit-in as thousands remain stranded in Ceuta

Summary

Thousands of Moroccan migrants remain stranded in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa. They have been protesting and asking for asylum after a large number of migrants arrived there two weeks ago.

Key Facts

  • A large group of Moroccan migrants arrived in Ceuta around two weeks ago.
  • Thousands of these migrants are still stuck and living on beaches in Ceuta.
  • The migrants are protesting by staging a sit-in to demand asylum.
  • Spanish authorities are discussing how to handle the asylum requests.
  • Ceuta is a Spanish enclave located in North Africa, near Morocco.
  • The situation began after a sudden increase in migrants at the border.
  • The migrants hope to gain legal permission to stay in Spain.
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