Madrid: The Minister of Internal Affairs of Spain on Monday defended sending children’s migrants who were not accompanied back to Morocco in groups of 15, saying they “wanted to go home,” and denied allegations by the groups of the group restoring international law.
Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaspa told Cadena SER radio station, the return of children from the Spanish Ceuta bag is “not expulsion.” “Underage children who are vulnerable are not among those who have been sent back, he said.
“The best interests of children are guaranteed, the minister added.
Spain is legally obliged to treat young migrants to their relatives can be found or until they are 18 years old, but Grande-Marlaska refers to the 2007 agreement between Spain and Morocco for assistants who are assisted after the helper Children are considered.
Amnesty International has asked prosecutors to see the behavior of the Spanish government over the repatriation of young migrants, while saving children has urged the Spanish authority to assess the needs of each child and not deport them in groups.
According to Save the Children Data , about a quarter of the migrant children interviewed in Ceuta have suffered harassment in their homeland.
Hundreds of underage children who are not accompanied are among a surge in 10,000 people trying to enter Ceuta in May by increasing the border fence or.
Swimming around it.
Morocco has taken back as much as possible n big migrants.
All children were sent back in the last few days entering Spain in May.
Minister of Internal Affairs Spain: Child Migrants ‘Want to Go Home’
