Crossroads of Desperation: The Ceuta Crackdown The latest mass arrest of migrants attempting to reach Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on Morocco's northern coast, highlights the desperation driving people to risk everything in search of a better life.
This complex web of human tragedy, economic inequality, and geostrategic maneuvering has been unfolding along this tiny strip of coastline.
Nearly 300 migrants were arrested over one weekend, with scores more attempting to cross undetected.