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  2. Cruise ship rescues 68 migrants heading for Spain's Canaries ...

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    Migration rights group Walking Borders said last week that nearly 5,000 migrants died at sea on that route during the first five months of 2 Cruise ship rescues 68 migrants heading for Spain's ...

  3. Exhausted migrants arrive on beach in Spain's Canaries - AOL

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    Dozens of exhausted migrants arrived in a wooden boat on a beach in Spain's Canary Islands early on Friday amid a sharp rise in perilous crossings from Africa, with emergency personnel and a few ...

  4. Spain to grant residency, work permits to hundreds of ...

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    Spain has remained largely open to receiving migrants even as other European nations seek to tighten their borders to illegal crossings and asylum seekers. Spain needs around 250,000 registered foreign workers a year to maintain its welfare state, Migration Minister Elma Saiz said in an interview on Wednesday.

  5. Spain says over 1,000 migrants reached its Canary Islands in ...

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    More than 1,000 migrants from sub-Saharan countries arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands in 18 boats over the past three days, Spain’s marine rescue service said Monday. The archipelago off ...

  6. Immigration to Spain - Wikipedia

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    Immigration to Spain increased significantly in the beginning of the 21st century. In 1998, immigrants accounted for 1.6% of the population, and by 2009, that number had risen to over 12%. Until 2014, the numbers were decreasing due to the economic crisis, but since 2015, immigration to Spain has increased again, [2] especially after 2021. [3]

  7. Spain will legalize hundreds of thousands of undocumented ...

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    Spain has largely remained open to receiving migrants even as other European nations seek to tighten their borders to illegal crossings and asylum seekers. Spain needs around 250,000 registered foreign workers a year to maintain its welfare state, Migration Minister Elma Saiz said in an interview on Wednesday.

  8. Spain bracing for surge of African migrants to Canary Islands

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    Spanish authorities fear that as many as 150,000 more migrants from Africa may be set to make the perilous crossing this year to the Canary Islands, already grappling with over 20,000 illegal ...

  9. List of migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea

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    Migrants aboard an inflatable vessel before their rescue co-ordinated by USS Carney near Spain in February 2013. This article is a list of migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea leading up to and resulting from the European migrant crisis with recent migration also related to developments such as the Arab Spring protests (2010–2012), civil wars in Syria (since 2011) and Libya ...