Following the diplomatic standoff with Spain last a fortnight, Morocco showed that it can completely freeze the border by preventing a single migrant from reaching Ceuta when it wants.
Morocco Thwarts Second Invasion
by Martin Myall •
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Defence Minister Breaks Ranks
by Martin Myall •
Whilst Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, might be treading a very diplomatic path concerning Morocco, the feisty Defence Minister, Margarita Robles is not taking what happened quietly.
Human Avalanche
by Martin Myall •
The Central Government has decided to bring in 60 soldiers to back up the Guardia Civil in the Spanish, North African enclave-town of Ceuta.
Travelling Naughty Money?
by Martin Myall •
People used to hide cash under the mattresses, nowadays it seems they hide it in the spare-wheel compartment… at least when it’s naughty money!
Ceuta: A Virtual Invasion
by Martin Myall •
To understand what has been happening in Spain’s North-African city of Ceuta, you have to go back to 1975 and a fading dictator, Franco.
Car Leasing Theft Ring
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional carried out a bust against a Málaga-based gang that stole high-range vehicles in Germany for sale in that province.
Russians’ Unexpected Holiday
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Russian freighter was on its way from Russia to the UK when its owners got into financial difficulties. Now it’s moored in Motril Port awaiting its fate.
Intrepid Traveller
by Hugh MacArthur •
A ferry working the Spain-North Africa links came across an illegal immigrant in the middle of this very busy shipping lane… on a surfboard.
Raped & Thrown from Car
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional based in the North-African, Spanish city of Ceuta are looking for two young men who had allegedly thrown a woman from their moving car.
Immigrant Deaths Scandal
by Martin Myall •
Interior Minister, Jorge Fernández Díaz appeared in Parliament to give an explanation concerning the 14 dead immigrants in the Ceuta Incident.