Tag Archives: Morocco

Protests over security in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta: A practical reader guide

Protests over security in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta escalated into violent clashes with [...]

Strolling through the streets of the Bronx, where he learned English: A practical reader guide

Karim Kharbouch was just 13 years old when he left his family’s estate in Casablanca, [...]

Morocco’s foreign ministry didn’t respond to questions from The Associated Press about the burials that

CEUTA, Spain — Against the murmur of prayers, body bags were lowered into graves marked [...]

Morocco, Algeria reach WAFCON semi-finals and World Cup

A triumphant night for north Africa ended on Saturday with hosts Morocco and Algeria reaching [...]

How the Ceuta border crossing incident immediately played into the hands of Spain’s

Madrid, It is estimated that more than 50,000 migrants crossed entered the small Spanish enclave [...]

Spain builds 1,600-foot sea barrier after Ceuta migrant crisis leaves 67 dead

Spain has announced it was installing a 500-meter-long (1,600-foot) containment barrier on the sea border [...]

Ceuta migrant crisis latest update: Death toll reaches 67, nearly 50k migrants

Ceuta migrant crisis latest update: After 60,000 migrants from Morocco flooded Spain's North African enclave [...]

A migrant surge tests Spain’s open policies

For several days a stream of migrants swam from Morocco into Spanish territory. Then on [...]

Truck doors swing open, migrants jump out near Ceuta border in dramatic video

A severe border crisis erupted in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa, after thousands [...]

‘No food in Ceuta’, ‘kicked badly’: Why thousands of migrants returned day after

Thousands of migrants who entered Spain's small territory of Ceuta began returning voluntarily to Morocco [...]