told La Razón that Morocco’s claim over Ceuta and Melilla is permanent and will never disappear. “Morocco sometimes applies more pressure, and in others, it eases off depending on bilateral ...

The party urged Spain to apply the principle of reciprocity across all ports and borders with Morocco. «Failure to act would ...

Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces (FAR) intercepted 156 migrants attempting an irregular crossing to the Canary Islands yesterday.

Spain’s Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska is set to visit Melilla tomorrow to tour the new “smart border” ...

In Morocco, children returned from Ceuta and Melilla were frequently detained and abused by police, then left to fend for themselves, living on the streets. Both Spain and Morocco failed to ...

“Ceuta and Melilla both border Morocco but are constitutionally part of Spanish metropolitan territory,” he said. “The status of the Spanish territories of Ceuta and Melilla is, like the ...

On Tuesday, another 80 African migrants reached Melilla, 350 kilometers (218 miles) east of Ceuta, by jumping over the enclave’s double fence. Morocco scored a diplomatic victory last year when ...

The Western Mediterranean route refers to irregular arrivals in Spain, both via the Mediterranean Sea to mainland Spain and by land to the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla in Northern Africa.

Not only that, Morocco has done nothing to have Ceuta and Melilla include on the UN’s list of non-self governing territories. But in comments to The Sunday Telegraph newspaper, Mr Bennis said ...

The first barbed wire fencings were built around Ceuta and Melilla. Today, walls around European borders continue to increase: between Greece and Turkey, between Turkey and Bulgaria, in Hungary, in ...