Red Cross distributes humanitarian aid in Ceuta to migrants
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The Red Cross has begun large-scale humanitarian aid distribution to migrants still remaining in Ceuta. The Spanish police maintain an apparatus that prevents access to the city's reception center.
The Red Cross has begun distributing large-scale humanitarian aid to migrants who still remain in Ceuta.2 Most of the migrants waiting are from Sudan and are trying to get a place in a reception centre.2 The Spanish police maintain an apparatus that prevents access to the Ceuta reception center.1
Hundreds of migrants, including Moroccans, Sudanese, Nigerians and Algerians, spent the night in Playa del Trampolín.1 The migrants lit bonfires while waiting for answers about access to the reception centre.1
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