Ceuta

Spanish Police Clear Ceuta’s Largest Migrant Camp

Spanish police launched Operation Trampolín before dawn Oct. 4, 2026, clearing Ceuta’s largest beach migrant camp of 3,000-plus people under an Oct. 15 deadline.

Draft decree tightens asylum rules for Ceuta migrants

Morocco Parties Woo Youth Ahead of Election

Morocco’s parties are courting young voters ahead of the September 23 election with promises of jobs, affordable housing, and large-scale infrastructure investments tied to the 2030 World Cup, as persistent youth unemployment and disillusionment persist despite economic gains. Analysts note Ceuta’s mass migration as a form of social protest reflecting political frustration, while campaigns stress employment and housing as antidotes, even as youth voter participation remains relatively low and turnout concerns linger.

Spain Installs Barrier

Tensions have continued to rise in Ceuta after police clashed with groups of migrants who entered the Spanish enclave from Morocco during a large and sudden border surge. Video recorded on Sunday showed several migrants carrying an injured man wrapped in a blanket. Members of the group claimed he had been hurt by police during […]