Maria Martin

The document describing this framework agreement, to which EL PAÍS has had access, contemplates demolishing any “physical barrier” between the British Overseas Territory and La Línea in Cádiz

The idea that Spain could lead a new immigration policy for the south of Europe soon got a reality check. In the space of two years, realpolitik and guidelines from Brussels have led to controls that dodge the issue of fair distribution of immigrants and fail to respond to the needs of an aging continent

Just this week, there have been three shipwrecks on the same Atlantic route, which is considered the most dangerous way into Spain

The Interior Ministry is planning more restrictions in order to adapt to European Union directives

Increased security deployment has played a key role in reducing arrivals on Spanish shores