Ceuta, Spain: Hundreds of Migrants Protest for Asylum

Hundreds of migrants gathered Sunday on El Trampolín beach in Ceuta, Spain, demanding asylum and calling on authorities not to return them to Morocco.

Migrants Demand Solution

Protesters carried Spanish flags and banners while chanting for a solution to their situation and urging Spanish authorities to allow them to remain in the country.

Thousands Remain in Ceuta

An estimated 5,000 to 8,000 migrants remain in Ceuta following a major wave of border crossings from Morocco in recent weeks.

Authorities continue to monitor the situation as pressure grows over accommodation, asylum processing and the future of those who entered the Spanish enclave.