Moroccans
Coverage of Moroccans in the Nexus archive.
- A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldn’t swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surge
Dozens of Moroccans died attempting to reach Europe by crossing into Spain. The deaths occurred during the Ceuta migrant surge. Those who perished were identified as individuals including a physics graduate, a soccer player, and a teen who couldn’t swim.
- Spain’s migrant crisis exposes serious challenges for young Moroccans
Spain’s migrant crisis exposes serious challenges for young Moroccans. The failure of the North African country to convert economic growth into better living standards has subsequently driven migration attempts into Ceuta.
- Spanish socialist politician called to replace 'racists' with migrants and vowed to ensure they were allowed to vote months before 60,000 Moroccans invaded Ceuta
A Spanish socialist politician proposed replacing 'racists' with migrants and pledged to allow them to vote, months before 60,000 Moroccans entered Ceuta.
- Spanish socialist politician called to replace 'racists' with migrants and vowed to ensure they were allowed to vote months before 60,000 Moroccans invaded Ceuta
A Spanish socialist politician called for replacing 'racists' with migrants and ensuring their voting rights months before 60,000 Moroccans 'invaded' Ceuta. The statements were made in the context of a large migration event to the Spanish enclave.
- Huge mob of Moroccans chanting 'Allahu Akbar' clash with Spanish police after marching through Ceuta as enclave remains gripped by fear
A large group of Moroccans chanting 'Allahu Akbar' clashed with Spanish police in Ceuta, an area currently experiencing heightened fear.
- Is this the video that sparked the Ceuta migrant invasion? Group of 30 grinning Moroccans raise their thumbs after making illegal crossing days before 60,000 flooded into the Spanish enclave
A video showing 30 Moroccans grinning and giving thumbs up after an illegal crossing into Ceuta may have triggered a subsequent influx of 60,000 migrants into the Spanish enclave. The article explores whether this video played a role in the large-scale migration event.
- Is this the video that sparked the Ceuta migrant invasion? Group of 30 grinning Moroccans raise their thumbs after making illegal crossing days before 60,000 flooded into the Spanish enclave
A video of 30 grinning Moroccans raising their thumbs after an illegal crossing into Ceuta is suspected of sparking a larger migrant influx, as 60,000 people later flooded into the Spanish enclave.
- Spain pushes migrants home as Ceuta vents over ‘invasion’
Spain is deporting Moroccans attempting to settle in Ceuta, an enclave, amid local community opposition. Soldiers are rounding up migrants hoping to remain in the area.
- Moroccans ejected from Spain's Ceuta lament 'broken dreams'
Moroccans ejected from Spain's Ceuta after attempting to enter the Spanish enclave express disillusionment, with many concluding the risks of reaching Spain are not worth it. Mohamed Nias, a 23-year-old fruit seller from Tangier, returned after his second failed attempt in five years to enter Spain.
- ‘I just want a chance’: Moroccans sought better future in collective crossing to Spain territory
Moroccans attempted a collective crossing to Spanish territory by swimming, with Abdulah Buji rushing to join them on his motorbike. The effort reflects a desire for a better future among participants.
- Thousands of Moroccans swim to Spanish enclave
Thousands of Moroccans have swum to a Spanish enclave, creating a migration crisis that is putting pressure on embattled Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.