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Pedro Sánchez demands Israel explain ‘brutal’ strike that killed 7 aid workers

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

2nd April 20248th April 20241896

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has demanded Israel ‘clarify as soon as possible’ a strike which killed seven aid workers unloading desperately needed food in Gaza as...

At least three dead after migrant dinghy runs into trouble off south of Spain

News Desk24th March 202429th March 2024

24th March 202429th March 20241880

Three people died and seven were listed as missing when a dinghy carrying migrants across the Mediterranean from Algeria ran into trouble off southern Spain,...

Over 1,000 migrants reach the Canary Islands in 18 boats over the past 3 days

News Desk5th February 202412th February 2024

5th February 202412th February 20242390

Over 1,000 migrants from sub-Saharan countries arrived in the Canary Islands in 18 boats over the past three days, Spain’s marine rescue service said on Monday....

Supreme Court says Spanish government broke law sending child migrants back to Morocco

News Desk22nd January 202429th January 2024

22nd January 202429th January 20242052

The Spanish Supreme Court ruled on Monday that authorities acted illegally when they sent unaccompanied child migrants back to Morocco, after thousands of people forced...

Over 6,600 migrants died or disappeared trying to reach Spain last year

News Desk10th January 202415th January 2024

10th January 202415th January 20242397

A migrants rights group has reported that at least 6,618 people died or went missing while attempting to reach Spain by sea during 2023. This...

Four migrants die after being pushed out of a boat just metres from beach in Andalusia

News Desk30th November 20235th December 2023

30th November 20235th December 20233081

Four migrants have died just metres from the shore in Andalusia after being forced out of the boat they were travelling in, officials confirmed on...

32,000 migrants have reached the Canary Islands this year, a new record

News Desk6th November 202313th November 2023

6th November 202313th November 20232349

A record number of migrants – 32,000 – have managed to make the treacherous boat journey on the Atlantic Ocean to the Canary Islands this year,...

Over 1,400 African migrants reach the Canary Islands in one weekend

News Desk23rd October 202330th October 2023

23rd October 202330th October 20232327

Over 1,400 African migrants reached the Canary Islands over the weekend, with one vessel bringing a single-boat record of 321 people, as the Atlantic archipelago struggles...

Migration paragraph left out of EU statement at end of summit in Granada

News Desk7th October 202311th October 2023

7th October 202311th October 20232486

A planned section on migration was finally left out at the conclusion of the European Union’s informal summit in Granada (Andalusia) on Friday, after Poland and Hungary...

Spanish police say baby’s body washed up on beach is from migrant shipwreck

News Desk18th July 202325th July 2023

18th July 202325th July 20232314

A young child’s body that washed up on the beach near the city of Tarragona (Catalonia) a week ago is the daughter of migrants from...

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