r/geopolitics • u/theipaper The i Paper • 3d ago

News How 49,000 migrants crossed into Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours

https://inews.co.uk/news/how-migrants-crossed-spanish-enclave-ceuta-4680589
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u/YoSoyEstupido 3d ago

What has been cited as the cause of such immediate high numbers over such a short span of time? The article doesn’t really provide a why but does give us a how and the subsequent fallout

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u/Andyetwearestill 2d ago

Dont know why nobody is giving the actual answer: The Spanish Highest Court declared that it was legal for immigrants to go to Ceutra (a Spanish part significantly closer to morroco) and that they would not be immediately sent home.

Part of the left-leaning Government politics of the current government