Felipe and Letizia visit Ceuta in show of support after migrant crisis
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received an enthusiastic welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday as they began a historic visit intended to express solidarity with...
Juan Jesús Vivas
Sánchez booed at Spain’s National Day parade as tensions spread to Madrid’s Puerta del Sol
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced loud booing, whistles and insults from sections of the crowd at Spain’s National Day parade in Madrid on Monday, as...
Ceuta clears El Guano migrant camp ahead of royal visit, as pressure on reception centres persists
Police cleared the El Guano migrant settlement in Ceuta on Sunday, moving around 150 people from the site as the Spanish city continued to struggle...
Felipe VI and Letizia to visit Ceuta and Melilla in October following migration crisis
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will visit Ceuta and Melilla on 13 and 14 October, their first trip to the two autonomous cities since...
Spain orders investigation into alleged military abuse of migrants in Ceuta
Spain’s Defence Ministry has referred allegations of torture and mistreatment of migrants in Ceuta to prosecutors and ordered an internal military investigation, following an Amnesty...
Ceuta government delegate resigns after migrant influx, citing harassment and pressure on his family
Miguel Ángel Pérez Triano, the Spanish government’s delegate in Ceuta, resigned on Monday, almost two months after thousands of people crossed into the city from...
Thousands march in Madrid over Ceuta crisis, demanding early election and migrant returns
Thousands of people marched through central Madrid on Saturday to protest against the Spanish government’s handling of the migration crisis in Ceuta and demand an...
Sánchez dismisses Morocco blackmail claims as fit for ‘a Netflix series’ as Ceuta crisis continues
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has dismissed claims that his government is being blackmailed by Morocco as material better suited to ‘a Netflix series’, while...
Tens of thousands rally across Spain in support of Ceuta as crisis fuels anger at Sánchez government
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Spain on Wednesday in a nationwide show of support for Ceuta, as the continuing fallout...
Spanish PM backs Morocco over Ceuta migrant crisis as King Felipe visit is announced
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has rejected suggestions that Morocco was behind the unprecedented migrant influx into Ceuta, insisting that cooperation with Rabat is essential...
