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Spain has requested the EU agency Frontex for assistance in addressing the migration crisis in the enclave of Ceuta, where thousands of illegal migrants are still residing, while local residents protest against the situation. (translated)

Spanje vraagt EU-agentschap Frontex om hulp bij aanpak migratiecrisis Ceuta

Zoals te voorspellen viel is het populisme dat tijdens een ecologische crisis als een bos/veenbrand wordt gedebiteerd vijf categorieën hoger dan het populisme wanneer zich een migratiecrisis voordoet. #populisme #ecologie #crisis

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Morocco exerts political pressure on Spain and the EU through border control in Ceuta, especially around sensitive issues like Western Sahara, with the recent migration flows to the Spanish exclave seen as a strategic tool of power rather than merely a migration crisis. (translated)

Marokko bewaakt in Ceuta Europa’s grens en ‘weet hoeveel dat waard is’
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After a request from the European Commission, Meta and TikTok have intensified their collaboration with fact-checkers to combat disinformation and prevent a new migration crisis like the one in Ceuta. (translated)

Meta en Tiktok gaan op verzoek EU meer factchecken na crisis Ceuta
NRC 4w

In her column, Caroline de Gruyter discusses the migration crisis in Ceuta as an example of a new geopolitical order where control over the flows of people, goods, and information is crucial for power, and she advocates for a collective European response to these challenges, such as tightening the European Digital Services Act. (translated)

Ceuta en de opkomst van de ‘rheocratie’
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An opinion piece criticizes the hasty and hypocritical reaction of 22 EU leaders to the migrant crisis in Ceuta, arguing that Spain deserves more solidarity from other member states, especially now that the test of the European migration system is yet to come when large numbers of asylum seekers cannot simply be returned. (translated)

Hopelijk tonen EU-landen meer solidariteit als het Europese migratiesysteem een keer écht op de proef wordt gesteld
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European ministers expressed their solidarity with Spain during an emergency meeting and abandoned their earlier criticism of Spanish migration policy, after the crisis in Ceuta was quickly resolved and almost all migrants were returned to Morocco. (translated)

Europese ministers laten in spoedberaad over Ceuta kritiek op Spaans migratiebeleid varen
NOS Aug 3

The Moroccan government attributes the migration to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta to the spread of disinformation on social media and the activities of criminal networks, while there is outrage in Morocco over the cowardly stance of the prime minister and the growing economic problems that lead to a desire for emigration. (translated)

Overheid Marokko legt schuld 'Ceuta' bij sociale media, 'maar dit had lange aanloop'
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The massive crossing of tens of thousands of young Moroccan men to Ceuta exposes the deep crisis that Moroccan youth are facing, as a result of a lack of employment, education, and perspective in their homeland, which drives them to desperate acts. (translated)

Massale overtocht naar Ceuta legt crisis onder Marokkaanse jongeren bloot
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AD Aug 3

The migration crisis in Ceuta, where thousands of Moroccan youths tried to reach Spanish territory, appears to be a political game according to experts, with Morocco acting as a pressure tool in the tense relationship with Spain, especially in light of the recent rapprochement between Spain and Algeria. (translated)

Waarom de crisis in Ceuta volgens experts een politiek spel is: ‘Marokko heeft een oogje toegeknepen’
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AD Aug 1

The border crisis in the Spanish exclave Ceuta has resulted in 67 deaths, while tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco attempted the crossing, with most people having now returned, while Italy and France have intensified their border controls with Spain. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | Dodental grenscrisis Ceuta naar 67, meeste migranten terug naar Marokko
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AD Aug 1

Italy and France have tightened their border controls with Spain following the illegal entry of around 60,000 migrants from Morocco to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, most of whom have since returned to Morocco, while the situation led to protests in Madrid and concern within the EU. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | Italië en Frankrijk scherpen grenscontroles met Spanje aan, meeste migranten weer terug naar Marokko
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AD Aug 1

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated at the Moroccan embassy in Madrid against a purported 'migrant invasion' of Ceuta, where in recent days tens of thousands of migrants illegally crossed the border, while the European Union holds an emergency meeting about the situation and countries like Italy and Germany are taking measures against the influx of migrants. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | Honderden demonstranten bij Marokkaanse ambassade Madrid, spoedberaad EU-ambassadeurs
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AD Jul 31

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside the Moroccan embassy in Madrid against the so-called migrant invasion of Ceuta, while the EU meets for an emergency meeting on the situation following the massive arrival of tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | Honderden demonstranten bij Marokkaanse ambassade in Madrid, EU roept ambassadeurs bijeen voor spoedvergadering
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AD Jul 31

The European Union is gathering ambassadors for an emergency meeting about the recent massive influx of migrants in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, where 57 people have died, and Italy is implementing selective border controls for non-EU citizens arriving from Spain. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | EU roept ambassadeurs bijeen voor spoedvergadering, Italië komt met ‘gerichte’ grenscontroles

How long will the EU tolerate Sanchez's antics? The Union is plunging into a true new migration crisis. Already 3 years without a budget submitted, serious doubts about the use of European funds, practically his entire environment involved in corruption scandals, etc. etc. etc. (translated)

NRC Jul 31

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faces a challenge to defend his social migration policy as tens of thousands of people have crossed the border into Ceuta, leading to a migration crisis of unprecedented scale. (translated)

Slaagt Sánchez erin zijn sociale migratiebeleid te blijven verdedigen nu er tienduizenden mensen de grens naar Ceuta zijn overgestoken?
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AD Jul 31

At least 57 people have died due to the massive influx of migrants to the Spanish exclave Ceuta, while more than half of the 60,000 migrants who entered have since returned to Morocco, according to Spanish authorities and media. (translated)

LIVE Ceuta | Dodental in Ceuta loopt op, meeste Marokkaanse migranten zijn teruggekeerd
Rinus Jansen Jul 31

Opvallend hoe snel de toon verandert zodra de migratiecrisis het nieuws domineert. Maar de VVD wil geen Nexit, geen remigratie en geen fundamentele breuk met het systeem dat dit mogelijk maakt. Dan ben je geen grensbewaker, maar een politieke oplichter die stoere taal verkoopt terwijl de machine gewoon doordraait. #migratie #politiek #VVD

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AD Jul 31

Hundreds of migrants are returning to Morocco because they cannot find food in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, where an estimated 49,000 migrants have arrived in the past 24 hours, resulting in 19 deaths, while the European border agency Frontex has not yet received any assistance from Spain. (translated)

LIVE | Spaanse krant: Honderden migranten keren terug naar Marokko omdat ze geen eten kunnen vinden in Ceuta