Contemporary era · 2022
2022 Melilla border incident
On 24 June 2022, 23 migrants and asylum seekers were killed after a crowd crush at the Melilla border fence during a conflict with Moroccan and Spanish security forces. The conflict broke out as around 2,000 migrants and asylum seekers gathered in the early hours of the day to cross the border into Spain.
- When
- 24 Jun 2022
- Where
- Melilla border fence
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article 2022 Melilla border incident, CC BY-SA 4.0