Ceuta's Crisis: A Canopy of Complicity? The recent protests in Spain over the government's handling of the migrant crisis in Ceuta have sparked a heated debate about responsibility and complicity.
At its core, this is not just a question of who is to blame for the influx of migrants – Moroccan security forces or Spanish traffickers – but also a reflection of a deeper issue: the complex web of interests that underlies the relationship between Spain, Morocco, and the European Union.
The government's assertion that right wing parties are exploiting the crisis rings hollow in light of the National Police's report, which suggests that Moroccan gendarmes may have played a more significant role than initially acknowledged.