Keywords: Irregular Migration
Irregular migration to Spain declined significantly in 2025, with official figures showing a drop of more than 40 percent compared to the previous year. The decrease was particularly marked along the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands, while arrivals in the Mediterranean, especially in the Balearic......
Once considered a mere transit hub for African migrants heading to Europe, Morocco has emerged as a central player in the European Union’s external migration policy, blending diplomacy, security, and influence across the Mediterranean. Morocco as Europe’s border enforcer Morocco’s......
Portuguese authorities have rejected 34 out of 38 asylum requests filed by Moroccan migrants who arrived on August 8 at Boca do Rio beach in Vila do Bispo, Algarve. The group, intercepted after traveling in a wooden boat, included 25 men, six women, and seven minors. Asylum claims deemed “unfounded” The......
Around 200 migrants, including men, women, children, and individuals with disabilities, attempted the perilous journey across the Mediterranean to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta over the weekend. The crossing, intercepted with assistance from the Royal Moroccan Navy and the Spanish Coast Guard, highlights......
Spanish authorities in Granada have detained two Moroccan nationals accused of orchestrating an irregular migration scheme involving the abandonment of a 17-year-old boy. Among the suspects is the boy's uncle, who reportedly brought him from Morocco by sea with plans to present him as an unaccompanied......
French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed France's interest in restoring diplomatic relations with Algeria, emphasizing the importance of addressing irregular migration and enhancing intelligence cooperation. In an interview with France Inter, Barrot highlighted France's recent......
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is scheduled to visit Morocco this weekend as part of an official mission aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation. His trip focuses primarily on improving collaboration in the areas of security and irregular migration. Retailleau stated that his visit seeks......
In a significant move to bolster maritime security cooperation, the Spanish Civil Guard (GCE) and the Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie (GRM) have initiated joint patrols around Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. This initiative aims to combat criminal networks facilitating irregular migration from Morocco to......
In a significant demonstration of its border security capabilities, Morocco thwarted 78,685 irregular migration attempts in 2024, according to the country’s Ministry of Interior. The data underscores the nation’s ongoing efforts to address migration pressures amid regional instability and......
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