Spain accepts the measure for the transfer of migrants unaccompanied from the Canary Islands

Madrid – Spain adopted the measure for redistribution of juvenile migrants unaccompanied in which they currently obscure on the Canary Islands, the Spanish archipelago outside of northwest Africa in which they arrive in the ship every year.

Reform ends a months-long political stalemate Between Spanish regions and central governments and is focused on mitigation of pressure on overcrowded migrant reception centers, mainly on the Canary Islands.

A few months local leaders in Cannards complained about the lack of resources for shelter for shelter for children and teenagers unaccompanied, many of West Africa, who reached their shores.

In Spain, which has 49 million inhabitants, the Central Government processes the treatment of adult migrants, while regional governments are responsible for unaccompanied minors.

Once the measure was approved on Tuesday, Ángel Victor Torres, the government minister in charge of Spain with his regions, called the “turning point in defense of human rights” and juvenile rights.

“It would be good for anyone with suspicion to visit the migrant center (reception),” Torres said, who previously led the regional government in the sewer. “And you see that there are 300 people in spaces for 20 people, and that they are children from 15, 10 and five years.”

For regions such as Canary Islands and Spanish Ceuts in North Africa who cannot accommodate several juvenile minors, the measure would allow some of them to transferred to other regions in the population population and other considerations.

The Canary Islands remove more than 5,000 unaccompanied minors throughout the archipelago. About 4,000 migrants will be transferred elsewhere inside the land Spain.

Although the final numbers are still caught, the rich catalon end involving Barcelona will receive only between 20 and 30 unaccompanied minors, a spokesman for Junds per Catalan party.

Support for Catalan party parties for the measure was crucial for the Spanish minority of the Socialist Minority dealing with the agreement.

Atlantic Ocean Tape between West Africa and Canary Islands Is one of the deadliest migration routes. Almost 47,000 people who crossed last year reached an archipelago, breaking previous records for the second time. Most were citizens of small, Senegal and Morocco, with Many embarking ships to Spain from the coast of Mauritania.

The numbers so far have been reduced this year, according to the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. Almost 11,000 migrants reached Spain this year from 15. March, and 21% decreases from the same period last year.

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