Starting May 11, Muslims in Melilla will be able to attend the mosques in the Spanish enclave, as part of the national deconfinement strategy recently adopted by the government.
For having disseminated on social networks a video in which he threatened to death the members of the Guardia civil, a young Moroccan was brought, last Tuesday, before the court of Melilla .
The situation is likely to worsen in the Spanish enclaves. The Moroccan government has decided to keep the border crossings of Sebta and Melilla closed until next September.
The Moroccans blocked since March 15 in Melilla will finally be able to return to the country. They will first be subjected to systematic covid-19 screening upon arrival in Nador .
More than 300 Moroccans, stranded in Melilla since the announcement of the closure of air and land borders on March 13, are living in difficult conditions, tossed between several camps in the enclave.
Migrants managed to force their way in, on Monday, and enter Melilla, after injuring a Civil Guard agent.
Many European campers stranded in Morocco will be able to return home. The Sebta border crossing was reopened this Saturday, March 21, 2020 in the morning.
The health cordon set up by the Moroccan authorities has created a chaotic situation at all the country’s border posts. In Melilla, nearly 200 Moroccan nationals, on board about sixty vehicles, were denied access to the national territory.
Morocco closed its borders with the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla early this Friday morning to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
After deciding on Thursday, March 12, to suspend all air and sea links with Spain due to the coronavirus, Morocco has exceptionally planned to open two border crossings on Friday evening.
Twelve months in prison for the offense of abandoning minors. This is the sentence that has just been imposed on two Moroccan women for having abandoned their children in front of the reception center in Melilla.
Attempts by migrants to reach Europe are becoming more numerous and sometimes very dangerous. More than a thousand Moroccan minors, many without parental control, have managed to reach the autonomous city of Melilla, the first stage of their ultimate goal, which is continental Europe. Even with the "Riski", the door to Europe remains desperately closed.