Spain deports Senegal migrants
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About 50 illegal Senegalese migrants are flown home from the Canary Islands, as Spain resums deportations.
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MADRID, Sept. 3 -- Police caught nearly 1,200 people trying to reach the Canary Islands in overcrowded boats that set out from the West African country of Mauritania, setting a record for a weekend, officials said Sunday.
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Determined to curb the influx of illegal migrants, Spain has gone on the offensive, pouring $1.4 million into media campaigns in Senegal aimed at highlighting the risks of dangerous sea journeys that have claimed countless lives
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Spain launches a process of granting legal amnesty to up to 800,000 undocumented immigrants.
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Spain says it will not put up with the influx of African migrants as 1,400 arrive in the Canaries in two days.
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"At the moment we have 10 dead north Africans and five who are alive... two have been taken to hospital"  Ten north African immigrants trying to enter Spain were killed when their boat capsized near the Canary Islands on Friday, the coastguard and emergency services said. via Independent Online
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Spain and Morocco are to exchange judges in a drive to combat terrorism and illegal immigration.
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Spain's ambassador to Nigeria is to give evidence to MPs over the death last month of a migrant being deported.
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After more than 250 migrants were intercepted trying to reach the Canary Islands in a 24-hour period, Spain's interior minister said Thursday that more European help is needed to stop the surge in illegal immigrants from Africa.
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West Africa is becoming a hub for immigrants, especially Southeast Asians, with a goal of getting into Europe by reaching Spain's Canary Islands.
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The Spanish government has added emotional television adverts to its arsenal of measures to combat illegal immigration from Africa.
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A regional court in Italy rules that the deportation of a controversial Senegalese imam was illegal.
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At least 20 migrants drowned when their boat split while sailing from Africa to Spain's Canary Islands, survivors told police Thursday.
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Spain says it has intercepted boats taking almost 250 presumed African migrants to the Canary Islands.
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Britain has begun deporting failed asylum seekers from Zimbabwe, rights groups said, claiming that at least 10 people had been expelled since last month when the government lifted a ban blocking enforced deportations to the southern African country.
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MADRID, Sep 10  (IPS) - Four well-known Venezuelan folk musicians were  deported when they arrived to perform at Spainâs Canary Islands,  where the community reacted with anger and pointed out that the  South American country took in tens of thousands of Spaniards  during the 1939-1975 dictatorship of Francisco Franco.
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Almost 200 migrants believed to be from Pakistan and Sri Lanka reach the Canary Islands by boat.