{"id":2592,"date":"2026-08-19T15:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsorbit.top\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:06:09","slug":"spain-to-allow-500-children-in-ceuta-to-go-to-mainland-in-immigration-u-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsorbit.top\/?p=2592","title":{"rendered":"Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Madrid government changes stance after previously saying anyone who entered territory illegally would be sent back<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/aug\/19\/europe-ukraine-zelenskyy-mykhailo-fedorov-parliament-vote-corruption-probe-russia-belgium-wildfires-latest-news-updates\">Europe live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Spanish government has U-turned and said it will allow 500 migrant children in Ceuta to relocate to the mainland.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of the estimated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/aug\/15\/moroccan-police-arrest-more-than-100-people-as-they-attempt-to-enter-ceuta\">70,000 people who crossed into Ceuta<\/a> \u2013 a Spanish territory on the coast of north Africa \u2013 on 30 July have returned to Morocco. 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