The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is appealing for urgent assistance from the Spanish government to relocate over 1,000 unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain. The city describes the situation as 'unsustainable' following a recent surge in migrant arrivals, while Morocco has begun prosecuting those responsible for the immigration crisis.
The president of Extremadura, María Guardiola, has backed age verification tests for unaccompanied migrant minors, a measure previously requested by Vox. Initial results indicate that 79% of those tested were found to be adults.
Lawyers allege that Customs and Border Protection officials threatened unaccompanied migrant minors with dogs and stun guns to coerce them into self-deporting.
A new immigration bill in Italy proposes transferring the power to repatriate unaccompanied migrant minors from judges to prefects, aiming to facilitate the return of those under 18.
The Aradippou municipal council in Cyprus has unanimously opposed plans for a shelter for unaccompanied migrant minors, citing concerns over the decision-making process.
The President of the Balearic Islands, Marga Prohens, requested a preventive contingency plan from the Spanish government to stop the distribution of unaccompanied migrant minors, a demand met with a