More than 70 people died after thousands of migrants tried to cross from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. The crossings have been linked to misleading claims about a recent Spanish Supreme Court ruling.
Following more than 60,000 arrivals in Ceuta by swimming or land in 24 hours, theories and political opportunism abound. One of them often resurfaces: the mass arrivals are supposedly due to the regularization plan implemented by Sp1
The Schengen Area was "in no way" compromised during the Ceuta incursion, Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said after a video conference with his EU colleagues.
Tens of thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta several days ago. DW interviewed two experts to understand what may have caused the incident.
Thousands of migrants who remain in Ceuta are facing overcrowded facilities, limited access to basic necessities and growing uncertainty about their future as Spanish authorities respond to the aftermath of last week's mass arrivals1