Moroccan migrant dies after hiding in vehicle trunk during ferry journey
Brother tried to help his sibling sneak in to Almería by concealing him inside a suitcase
Brother tried to help his sibling sneak in to Almería by concealing him inside a suitcase
40 more were unable to make the crossing after failing to get past obstacles
Interior Commissioner sends harsh letter asking about immigrant beating and deportations
Move comes as 400 sub-Saharans make fresh attempt to jump Melilla border fence
Latest incident is second in 24 hours after 10 reached Spanish soil on Tuesday
Officers boarded yacht carrying drugs during incident in international waters near Melilla
Huge influx by sea continues as over 700 migrants attempt to jump Melilla border fence
New anti-climb mesh means that just 0.86 percent of border breaches are successful
Nearly 500 make it over, pushing holding center in Spanish north African exclave “to the limit” Over 2,500 people now sit in facility that only has space for 480
Another 200 get stuck in space between security fences separating Spain and Morocco
Government claims sub-Saharans are not yet on Spanish territory and can be returned via fence Existing bilateral agreements involve identifying illegal aliens first
Many of the Sub-Saharans have been returned to Morocco after six hours on the fence
Spanish exclaves buckle under weight of mass attempts by immigrants to reach EU soil Kamikaze car entry attempt foiled by officials on Moroccan side
Sub-Saharans given medical attention for cuts on feet and hands
Youngsters were sold to migrants who passed them off as their own to enter Spain