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Saiz charges Feijóo for seeking confinement in Ceuta: "Xenophobia is contagious"
According to the Minister for Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz, PP President Alberto Núñez Feijóo has shown "serious irresponsibility" in calling for the confinement of Ceuta, as there is no risk of contagion, and has criticized the "ignorance" of the popular leader.
Health reminds Feijóo that the competence lies with the Government of Ceuta and adds that the request for confinement "is not justified"
Minister Monica Garcia has stated that immigrants and Ceutis "do not live in the same spaces" and that short street interactions "cannot pose a public health risk." On the other hand, there will be a meeting this Monday for the autonomies to send vaccines to Ceuta.
Health reminds Feijóo that the competence lies with the Government of Ceuta and adds that the request for confinement "is not justified"
Minister Monica Garcia has stated that immigrants and Ceutis "do not live in the same spaces" and that short street interactions "cannot pose a public health risk." On the other hand, there will be a meeting this Monday for the autonomies to send vaccines to Ceuta.
Morocco calls on Spain to repatriate survivors and bodies of dead
The Moroccan Minister of Justice has called for an agreement with Spain and has ensured that Morocco is ready to send buses to Ceuta to receive survivors.
The Ministry of Health has convened an emergency meeting of the Autonomous Communities on Monday to send vaccines to Ceuta
The meeting will be held in a telematic manner, and the most needed vaccines are those for triple viral, chickenpox, polio, tetanus and diphtheria.
Gipuzkoa calls on the Spanish Government for "a structural plan" to accommodate minors in Ceuta
The Foral spokeswoman, Irune Berasaluze, has stated that Gipuzkoa is prepared to receive minors. Hori, yes, has imposed conditions on the Spanish Government. It is essential, in her words, to have a structural plan, and improvisation must have no place.
Chivite calls for "humane action in politics" in the face of the situation of unaccompanied minors in Ceuta
Maria Chivite has called for an end to the effort to "dehumanize" the situation of children without families in Ceuta. The president of Navarre has highlighted the "extreme situation" of these minors and has insisted that Navarre will fulfil its obligations, but has called on the other communities to do the same.
The evacuation of the El Trampolín beach in Ceuta has begun to displace the thousands of migrants there
The transfer of migrants has begun in the morning, and the police apparatus is progressing smoothly, moving Loma Margarita and El Embolsamiento to the new reception points, temporarily enabled by the Spanish Government.
Brussels supports the return of minor migrants in Ceuta to Morocco
European Commission spokesman Markus Lammert has insisted that all illegal migrants in the autonomous city must be returned, and has hoped that the Spanish and Moroccan authorities will work to ensure this.
The Spanish Government has set up 1,500 temporary reception places in Ceuta in the face of migratory pressure
Elma Saiz announced the immediate opening of four areas to streamline the reception system and highlighted inter-agency cooperation.
Ceuta's president accuses the government of "make-up reality" and gives it 30 days to resolve the crisis
Juan Vivas has strongly criticized the government for its "lack of response" and "passivity" in the face of the migration crisis that has arisen following the entry of some 70,000 people from Morocco into the autonomous city on 30 and 31 July. In a hearing, Vivas asked whether the government's passivity seeks to "not disturb" Morocco and announced that it will turn to the judiciary and other levels if the crisis is not resolved within 30 days.
Morocco says it has thwarted hundreds of migrants' attempts to reach Ceuta
Moroccan security forces claim to have dispersed migrants, mostly of sub-Saharan origin, who were hiding in a mountainous area of Castillejos.
Morocco says it has thwarted hundreds of migrants' attempts to reach Ceuta
Moroccan security forces claim to have dispersed migrants, mostly of sub-Saharan origin, who were hiding in a mountainous area of Castillejos.
Spain and Morocco have shielded their borders from a possible massive arrival on Saturday
The cities of Ceuta and Melilla have strengthened security in the face of calls to cross the border. Rabat has also tightened measures by establishing more barriers and controls in Castillejos.
PP communities refuse to discuss the care of migrant minors in Ceuta at the next Sectoral Conference
The Sectoral Conference on 27 August will be the first to be held in Ceuta since the massive influx of foreigners and the transfer of an extraordinary credit of EUR 25 million to Ceuta linked to the care of unaccompanied migrant minors.
The Basque Country advocates the reunification of Ceuta's children with their families rather than their separation
The Director of Children, Adolescents and Families has said that the Basque Country "will not tolerate imposed, improvised or unguaranteed derivations" and has recalled that the ACV already accommodates minors beyond its means.
Marlaska strengthens security measures in Ceuta and calls for cooperation with Morocco
The Minister of the Interior has announced the dispatch of 45 additional police officers to Ceuta in order to strengthen public security. Normalcy in the city has not yet been fully restored, despite the return of most migrants who entered unlawfully.
Vivas calls for strengthening border control in Ceuta and at least 1,000 agents
The President of Ceuta has urged the Spanish Government to significantly increase the forces of the National Police and the Civil Guard and to take steps to ensure that the massive influx of 30 July does not recur.
Robles, Marlaska, Bolaños and Albares will appear at the Congress at the end of August because of the migration crisis in Ceuta
The Spanish Government has requested the extraordinary hearings of the four ministers to report on the migration crisis that began on 30 July in Ceuta.
