Melilla doubles height of its anti-migrant border wall with Morocco. Meanwhile, the EU is taking in more refugees than agreed upon in the EU-Turkey deal overall, and a Nigerian refugee in Italy talks about his arduous journey and the solace he finds in art. This and more in today's news roundup.
Spain invests to heighten border wall: Melilla port authorities have announced that they will invest over half a million euros to raise the height of a fence separating Spanish enclaves from Morocco. Click here to read more.
More refugees allocated to the EU than agreed upon: The EU is taking in more than fives times the number of refugees than was originally set out by the EU-Turkey deal. The discrepancy is a result of slow asylum processings in Greece. Click here to read.
From Nigeria via Libya to Italy: Fasani is 32 years old and arrived in Italy two years ago. He speaks
about his long and arduous journey to Europe and the feelings he experienced
through his art. Click here to read more.
Conditions at Libyan detention camp: At Zawiya migrant
detention center east of Sabratha in northwestern Libya, adequate
administrative and medical services are lacking while migrant arrivals are
increasing. Click here to read more.