In Spain’s Ceuta, underage migrants live on the streets
In early October, hundreds of teenage migrants gathered outside a church in Ceuta, Spain, hopeful that Spain’s youth minister would deliver positive news regarding thier passage to mainland Europe or at least access to shelters. These young migrants had been living in dire conditions for two months, sleeping on cardboard, torn sofas, tents, or on the streets of Ceuta, a Spanish city in North Africa situated near southern Spain. On clear days, Spain is visible across the Mediterranean.
CEUTA, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of teenage migrants lined up outside a church in Ceuta in early October, hoping Spain’s visiting minister of youth would bring them some good news: passage to continental Europe or at least a spot in a shelter.
For two months, they had slept on cardboard sheets and ripped sofas in squalid tent camps, or on the streets of the Spanish city in North Africa that juts into the Mediterranean like a thumb. On clear days, southern Spain is visible on the horizon.
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