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Spain government blasted for sending 500 migrants to Malaga prison ‘with no drinking water’
MADRID has been blasted for moving at least 494 migrants to a prison in Malaga.
The migrants, who were rescued or washed up on the...
Helicopter and boats of Spain maritime rescue scramble to rescue 66 migrants off Andalucia coast
SPAIN'S Maritime Rescue have scrambled a helicopter and two boats in a bid to locate 66 migrants off the coast of Andalucia.
The two boats...
BREAKING POINT: Andalucia struggling to cope with migrant overload as numbers TRIPLE in one year
ALMOST 15,000 migrants have been rescued off Andalucia's coasts so far this year.
According to the maritime rescue service, the figure (14,577), is three times...
African migrant who hid in shipping container in Malaga for three days without food or water sent back home...
A MIGRANT has been found hiding in a shipping container in Malaga port.
Workers opened the container, which had come from Nador, Morocco, after hearing...
REVEALED: How much Spanish migrants contribute to UK economy, and it’s a LOT more than they claim in benefits
NEW figures released by the the UK's HMRC have revealed how much EU migrants contribute to the British economy.
The latest statistics, from 2013/14 give...
Third migrant boat found off Mallorca coast in 24 hours as police detain 16 people
Sixteen more migrants rescued with one suffering from hypothermia
Some 600 migrants rescued by Spanish coastguard in ONE DAY in busiest 24 hours ever
SPAIN'S coastguard has rescued 600 migrants crossing from Morocco in just 24 hours.
The rescued migrants were in 15 vessels including toy paddleboats and a...
Number of migrants arriving to Spain TRIPLES in just one year
Three times as many migrants have arrived in Spain so far this year compared to the same period in 2016
WATCH: Migrants surprise tourists as they arrive by rubber dinghy on Andalucia beach, Spain CLOSES Africa border
A clip shared on Twitter shows around two dozen suspected migrants flee the boat as it reaches shore
WATCH: Agonising moment Spanish cop breaks thigh bone trying to trip up migrant during border storm
Ceuta and Melilla have become magnets for African migrants hoping to reach Spain
WATCH: African Migrants celebrate after hundreds break through Spanish border
A policeman had his femur broken in the commotion
Damning report blasts Spain’s treatment of migrants, Malaga facilities labelled ‘substandard’
A DAMNING report by Human Rights Watch has blasted Spain's treatment of migrants.
The study, published today, claims asylum seekers and other migrants arriving by...
Fourth migrant boat lands in Mallorca this week as 14 arrested
It brings to 12 the number of boats that have landed on the island in 2017
Already struggling Spain warned to brace itself for migrant and refugee overload as arrivals DOUBLE in a year
According to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the country's 'insufficient' structures to hold the migrants are already being stretched
Some 50 migrants feared drowned in ‘deadliest crossing of the year’ to Spain after rubber boat sinks off southern...
Some 60 migrants have died so far this year trying to reach Spain
More than 400 migrants rescued off Spain’s southern coast in past week, many taken to Malaga
Last year saw 6,726 migrants attempt to enter Spain by sea
WATCH: Dramatic moment migrants forced to abandon rubber boat after it caught fire off Spain’s southern coast
They were all taken to Granada
Police find third boat in Mallorca as 18 suspected illegal migrants arrested
The migrants were all from Morocco
Three dead and 39 rescued after boat capsizes off coast of Spain
A total of 39 migrants are said to have been rescued after a dinghy collapsed between Spain and Melilla. Sadly, three including a young girl, have died.
Spain to consider using drones to patrol border fences on Morocco border
It comes just days after hundreds of migrants stormed into the country from Morocco
Protests erupt after ‘Spain’s Alan Kurdi’ washes up on beach in southern Spain
He died with his mother when their inflatable boat sank
Border officer loses an eye and dozens injured after more than 1,000 migrants storm Spanish border
None managed to make it over the fence
Dozens of African migrants ‘missing’ after hundreds storm Spanish border
In total, some 400 people made it across the border
Spain slammed for ‘failing to protect’ gay migrants and refugees
Homosexual migrants have suffered discrimination, including threats and assaults
Ten migrants bound for UK found hidden in sealed container belonging to Mango fashion brand in Spain
One of the group was vomiting and all ten were sent to hospital
Nine police officers injured as migrants riot and escape ‘prison-like’ detention centre in southern Spain
Authorities are still searching for the group
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