Spain to Relocate 500 Migrant Children from Ceuta After Border Rush Killed 100

Spain to Relocate 500 Migrant Children from Ceuta After Border Rush Killed 100

Spain will transfer roughly 500 unaccompanied migrant children from its North African enclave of Ceuta to the mainland — a U-turn after shelters built for 29 children held around 1,350. The move follows a mass border crossing from Morocco on 30 July that left at least 100 dead. Spain's 17 autonomous regions must coordinate placements under regional child-protection jurisdiction.

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