The Migrant Crisis in Ceuta: A Complex Web of Blame and Responsibility The recent mass crossing into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the North African coast, has sparked a heated debate over immigration policy and responsibility.
Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, attributes the breach to "criminal gangs" and fake news spreaders, while others accuse Morocco of engineering the incursion as a means of expressing discontent with Spain's rapprochement with Algeria.
The numbers are staggering: 70,000 men, women, and children attempted to enter Ceuta in late July, resulting in an estimated 141 deaths.