Spain's High Court to Review Migrant Camp at Ceuta Port After Union Appeal

Ana De León

Spain's Audiencia Nacional has agreed to hear an appeal against the migrant reception camp at the port of Ceuta, according to La Razón. The court has also asked the Spanish government to hand over the

The court's decision means the legality of using the port area to house migrants will now be examined, EL PAÍS reports. The case centers on whether the site can lawfully serve as an accommodation cent

The camp has drawn heavy pressure in recent days. Ismael Derdabi, the SUP's spokesperson in Ceuta, told cope.es that the situation "has gotten out of hand," saying more than 5,000 people are now in th

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The Audiencia Nacional's request for the government's records signals that judges intend to scrutinize how the camp was set up and run. The court has not yet ruled on the substance of the union's chal

What to watch next: whether the government submits the requested files and how the court rules on the camp's legality.

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The Audiencia Nacional has accepted a police union appeal and requested government files on the migrant reception camp a

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