An estimated 1,100 people from sub-Saharan Africa try to reach Europe by climbing over the border fence with Ceuta on New Year's Day Hundreds of refugees have tried to jump a high double fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, resulting in violent clashes with police. A group of 1,100 people from sub-Saharan Africa trying to reach Europe attempted to climb the border fence just after 4am (0300 GMT) on New Year's Day in an "extremely violent and organised" way, said the central go...
Hundreds of refugees try to scale fence dividing Morocco and Spanish enclave
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2017 04:22
An estimated 1,100 people from sub-Saharan Africa try to reach Europe by climbing over the border fence with Ceuta on New Year's Day Hundreds of refugees have tried to jump a high double fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, resulting in violent clashes with police. A group of 1,100 people from sub-Saharan Africa trying to reach Europe attempted to climb the border fence just after 4am (0300 GMT) on New Year's Day in an "extremely violent and organised" way, said the central go...
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