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Migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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Re: Migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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> In a post on X she said the images from Ceuta were "striking", and show that "uncontrolled illegal immigration poses a concrete threat to the security of Europe's borders".

Nope, this is not a problem and this is totally not illegal.

They are "global citizens" and everyone is welcome to cross borders illegally all over the world.

Zero gate-keeping, for humanity. /s

Re: Migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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“As long as we build walls around our cities, we make desperate people who want to come in more resolute to bring them down.” ― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

It's the history of warfare. Defenders invented moats, fortresses, gates, etc. while attackers invented trebuchets, battering rams, etc.

In 21st century defenders have more tools (drones, etc.) to keep the invaders at bay, hopefully.

Re: Migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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3000 military aged men forcefully crossing the Spanish border. Back in the day we called that an invasion. Perhaps we can invent a device that can secure a border.

They’re called “minefields”.

I was thinking fences