Juan Jesus Vivas

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Juan Jesús Vivas is the mayor-president of the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta, located on the northern coast of Africa. He has publicly reported on a massive influx of migrants from Morocco, claiming up to 60,000 arrived in a single day, and described the situation as a humanitarian and social emergency. He has called for emergency measures, including national security status and increased border protection, due to overwhelmed reception centers and hundreds of migrants sleeping on the streets.

Events

• The mayor-president believes that currently between 8,000 and 11,000…
• France has deployed four rapid reaction force units
• The US State Department accused Spanish authorities of facilitating…
• Migration crisis in Ceuta: more than 50,000 people crossed the…
• In late July 2023, thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish…

Recent coverage

• EU allocated 114.7 million euros to Spain after influx of migrants in Seville — DW Главное
• Government head of Spanish Seville Juan Jesus Vivas threatened central Spanish government with court action if migration situation... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Head of Seuta called for creating a center for housing migrants before their deportation — Вести
• The head of Ceuta demanded isolating migrants remaining in the city — Интерфакс
• In Spanish Ceuta, number of migrants from Morocco remaining in enclave named — Вести
• The head of Seuta confirmed the death of a hundred migrants during an attempt to enter the city — Коммерсантъ
• In Seuta, after crossing the Spanish border, thousands of illegal immigrants remain — Интерфакс
• US Accuses Spain of Encouraging Illegal Migration After 60,000 Crossings in Seville — Фонтанка
• France has sent military personnel and drones to the Spanish border — Фонтанка
• About 60 thousand migrants arrived in Spanish Ceuta — Вечерняя Москва
• Spanish enclave of Ceuta requested army assistance after mass influx of illegal migrants — DW Главное
• About 1,500 migrants reached Spanish Seville by swimming in a week. Authorities asked Madrid for help — Новая газета Европа
• Authorities in Spanish Seville reported on humanitarian catastrophe: 1500 migrants reached the city by swimming from Morocco in a week — The Insider