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POLITICSAug 16Ceuta under siege again as Morocco detains 111 migrants - London Business NewsCeuta is experiencing renewed pressure as Moroccan authorities have detained 111 migrants. This indicates an ongoing migration challenge impacting the region.londonlovesbusiness.com · United Kingdom
WORLDAug 16Hundreds of migrants intercepted near Morocco's border with CeutaScores of would-be migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, were intercepted on Saturday in northern Morocco near the border with the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, an AFP correspondent saw, two weeks after thousands of migrants rushed into the tiny territory.Africanews [en]
CONFLICTAug 16Morocco prevents new attempts to cross into Ceuta, army saysMoroccan security forces on Saturday broke up hundreds of migrants who had been hiding near Castillejos in a bid to reach Ceuta. The operation comes weeks after the mass crossing attempt that left 141 people dead.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 15Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to enter Spanish North African exclave CeutaThe attempted crossings come two weeks after around 72,000 people rushed into the Spanish North African exclave from Morocco. Calls for another mass crossing had been circulating on social media this week.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 15Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain's Ceuta in security crackdownMoroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, amid tightened security on both sides of ‌the…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 15Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into CeutaSecurity had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.BBC World
WORLDAug 15Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain CeutaMoroccan authorities have arrested 111 migrants who were attempting to travel to Spain's Ceuta enclave. This action highlights ongoing efforts to control migration routes.dailyliberal.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 15Morocco and Spain boost security in Ceuta as another call for border rush seen onlineMoroccan authorities on Wednesday announced measures to counter a new influx of migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta, after monitoring a new wave of online disinformation.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 15Morocco boosts Ceuta security amid calls for mass migrant crossingMorocco has added barbed wire and more police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for another mass crossing.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 14'We are losing our youth': In northern Morocco, mourning those who drowned off CeutaIn Tétouan, families mourn the deaths of many young men who tried to swim to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta at the end of July. According to a Moroccan non-profit organization, over 140 people lost their lives. Despite these tragedies, many still dream of reaching Europe clandestinely.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 13Spain wont discuss enclaves sovereignty with MoroccoSpain has stated it will not discuss the sovereignty of its enclaves with Morocco. This indicates a firm diplomatic position on a territorial matter.standard.net.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 12Morocco says working to prevent potential new Ceuta crossings surgeMorocco is reportedly working to prevent a potential surge in crossings into Ceuta. This indicates government efforts to manage border security and migration flows.aljazeera.com · United States
CONFLICTAug 12Morocco accuses Spain of assaulting migrants crossing into Ceuta and claims sovereignty over enclaveMorocco's National Human Rights Council condemns mistreatment "out of sight of the cameras", while Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi says Rabat still claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 12Undocumented migrants into Ceuta in late July will all return to Morocco : Spanish FM - XinhuaThe Spanish Foreign Minister announced that all undocumented migrants who entered Ceuta in late July will be returned to Morocco. This represents a definitive policy decision regarding irregular migration.english.news.cn
POLITICSAug 9A harsh first ruling in Morocco after Ceuta surge with 7 taxi drivers jailed , union saysMorocco has issued a strict initial ruling, jailing seven taxi drivers following a surge of activity related to Ceuta, as reported by a union. This suggests legal action in response to cross-border movements or activities.whec.com · United States
POLITICSAug 8Political scientist Carlos Echeverria Jesus: 'The Ceuta crisis reflects Morocco's territorial ambitions'After 72,000 migrants from the Moroccan city of Fnideq reached the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on July 30 and 31, the director of the Ceuta and Melilla Observatory analyzes the state of relations between Morocco and its Spanish neighbor in an interview with Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 7Morocco Convicts 11 in Connection to Migrant Invasion of CeutaMorocco has convicted 11 individuals in connection with a migrant influx into Ceuta. This matters as it represents a legal response to border control issues and irregular migration.breitbart.com · United States
WORLDAug 7Morocco rejects politicising Ceuta crisis , prepares return of minorsMorocco is rejecting the politicization of the Ceuta crisis and preparing for the return of minors. This indicates diplomatic and humanitarian efforts regarding a border situation.middle-east-online.com · Iraq
WORLDAug 5Families seek the missing as migrants return from Ceuta to MoroccoFamilies are seeking missing individuals as migrants return from Ceuta to Morocco, highlighting ongoing humanitarian concerns.wsbradio.com · United States
POLITICSAug 5Weaponizing refugees : Morocco human leverage over Europeynetnews.com · Israel
POLITICSAug 5Ceuta crisis: 'Morocco does not just need a new development plan, but a new social contract'At the end of July, nearly 50,000 migrants from Morocco entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Rather than a migration crisis, this should be seen as a failure of the pact set up by Morocco's elites, argues economist Jamal Bouoiyour.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 5Brussels vs Beijing: The new trade battle begins in Morocco and TurkeyBeijing's investment drive in Morocco and Turkey is opening new routes into the EU market, forcing Brussels to prepare its response. But its trade defence toolbox is increasingly struggling to keep pace.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 4Ceuta crisis: Morocco urges European Union not to 'hinder' its developmentThe Moroccan Interior Ministry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spoke out on Sunday and Monday, placing responsibility for the migration crisis on the government of Pedro Sanchez.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 4Morocco says it warned Spain after court ruling on migration lawSpain's Supreme Court ruled on 8 July that migrants arriving by sea should not be returned as quickly as others and Madrid has blamed criminal gangs for spreading misinformation about the ruling.EuroNews [en]