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Europe’s far right pre-drafted its Ceuta narrative long before the migrant crisis

Europe’s far right did not discover the meaning of the Ceuta migrant surge last month. It arrived with the meaning already written, then selected the images and fragments that fit its anti-Moroccan and anti-migrant narrative to serve electoral purposes. Within hours of the first crossings, familiar conclusions were simply transposed onto the events, including open-border […]

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Thousands of Moroccans protest against far-right in occupied Ceuta

Thousands of Moroccans in the occupied city of Ceuta took to the streets to vent their anger at the discriminatory policies of the ruling Vox far right party.   The march, bringing together at least 6000 people, was described as the largest in the enclave in the 21st century signaling the frustration of the Moroccans […]