Friday, March 26, 2021

In Canary Islands, Tensions Are High Over African Migration

General view of the Canarias 50 camp in La Isleta neighborhood, in the city of Las Palmas, in the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands.

The Spanish islands saw a big increase last year of people trying to migrate to Europe by boat. After sheltering many of them in hotels, the authorities have set up camps and stepped up deportations.

(Image credit: Andrés Gutiérrez for NPR)

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