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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12986

6 July 2022
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Migration
Melilla tragedy, MEPs denounce lack of legal migration routes to EU
Brussels, 05/07/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 4 July in the evening, MEPs returned to the events in Melilla, the Spanish enclave in Morocco, where 23 migrants (37, according to other counts) died on 24 June after trying to enter Spanish territory.

Pushed back by Moroccan border guards, some of the 2,500 migrants who tried to enter Spain - many of whom came from Sudan or Chad - are now being tried this week in Morocco.

Addressing the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, the MEPs took turns to criticise a European...

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