Tag: Melilla

Spain-Morocco: Amnesty denounces migrants’ conditions in Ceuta, Melilla

November 30, 2016

London-based Human rights group Amnesty International Tuesday called on Spain and the kingdom of Morocco to respect the international law concerning migrants’ human rights after ... Read More

Morocco: Security Forces on High Alert for Eid al-Adha Celebration

September 10, 2016

Moroccan authorities have raised security level to maximum before and during Eid celebration in a move to thwart any terror plots by terrorists at the ... Read More

Muslims in Melilla Protest against Moroccan sheep ban

August 29, 2016

For the second time in August, Muslims in the Occupied Moroccan city if Melilla took to the streets in protest against a Spanish authorities’ ban ... Read More

Spain to Launch Advanced Drone Patrol Program on Southern Borders

August 29, 2016

Spain is preparing a drone patrol program featuring sophisticated cameras in an attempt to boost its border security and counter illegal immigration and trafficking as ... Read More

Morocco-Spain: Discovery of Cache of Weapons Sets Security Forces on Alert

April 9, 2016

Moroccan and Spanish security forces have been on guard after Spanish security authorities discovered on Thursday a cache of weapons allegedly belonging to an IS ... Read More

Morocco : Assassination of Public Figures among Terrorist Cell Plans

March 24, 2015

Just two days after it was officially set up, the Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation or BCIJ dismantled on March 22 a terrorist cell ... Read More

Scores of Migrants Storm Spain’s Enclave of Melilla

March 19, 2014

About 500 people stormed Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla on Tuesday (18 March), which is the largest number to force their way across the ... Read More

Hordes of African Migrants Broke into Spanish Enclave of Melilla

March 3, 2014

More than 200 sub-Saharan migrants on Friday stormed the Spanish enclave Melilla, at a crossing point on the Spain-Morocco border. They scaled the triple 20-foot ... Read More