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Tenerife Protest Demands Tourism Limits Amidst Environmental Concerns

Dozens protested a tourism congress in Tenerife on Sunday, demanding limits to mass tourism due to its negative social and environmental impacts, including pollution from over 200 active sewage outlets along the coast and displacement of locals. The group 'Canarias tiene un límite' organized the pro...

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Canary Islands Demands EU Solidarity Amid Record Migrant Arrivals

Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo met with EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner in Strasbourg to discuss the record number of irregular migrant arrivals in 2024 (almost 47,000), highlighting the strain on the archipelago and demanding greater EU solidarity and resource allocation.

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Canary Island Beach Closed Indefinitely Due to Sewage Contamination

On July 3rd, Puerto de la Cruz closed Playa Jardín beach indefinitely due to high Escherichia coli levels, a problem worsening since 2016 due to a sewage pipe leak and potentially an overloaded wastewater treatment plant; the Fiscalía Provincial is investigating.

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50 Migrants Feared Dead in Canary Islands Boat Capsizing

A boat carrying 86 migrants from Mauritania to the Canary Islands capsized, resulting in at least 50 deaths, mostly Pakistani nationals, highlighting the dangers of this migration route and the urgent need for increased rescue efforts.

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Baby Born at Sea Highlights Deadly Migrant Route to Canary Islands

A baby girl was born on a migrant boat off Lanzarote in the Canary Islands on Monday, highlighting the dangerous journey undertaken by migrants crossing the Atlantic, the deadliest migration route globally with over 10,000 deaths or disappearances in 2024.

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Canary Islands Migrant Crisis: Record Arrivals and High Death Toll in 2024

A record 48,000 irregular migrants arrived in Spain's Canary Islands in 2024, a 17.4% increase, while a Spanish NGO estimates 9,757 deaths during the crossing from West Africa, far exceeding the UN's count. This surge strains island resources, especially for almost 6,000 unaccompanied minors.

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Pakistani Migrants Die in Canary Islands Shipwreck

A boat carrying 86 Pakistani migrants capsized off the coast of Mauritania on January 2, 2025, resulting in 44 deaths and highlighting the dangers of human trafficking.

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Canary Islands Face Record Migrant Arrivals, Demand Increased EU Support

The Canary Islands saw nearly 47,000 irregular migrant sea arrivals in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, exceeding the islands' capacity and prompting calls for increased EU support and a fairer distribution of responsibility.

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40+ Pakistanis Feared Dead in West Africa Migrant Boat Capsizing

A boat carrying approximately 80 migrants, including at least 44 Pakistanis, capsized near Dakhla, Morocco, resulting in at least 40 presumed deaths, highlighting the dangers of human trafficking and irregular migration.

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Baby Born at Sea on Deadly Migrant Route to Canary Islands

A baby was born on a migrant boat off the coast of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands on Monday, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic migration route; at least 10,457 migrants died or disappeared attempting this route in 2024, causing political tension in Spain.

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Baby Born at Sea Highlights Deadly Canary Islands Migrant Route

A baby girl was born on a migrant boat carrying 60 people from Africa to Spain's Canary Islands on Monday; this incident highlights the dangers of the deadliest migration route in the world, where over 10,000 migrants died in 2024.

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Four Migrants Murdered, Seven Arrested After Cayuco Voyage

A cayuco carrying 207 migrants arrived in El Hierro, Canary Islands on November 3, 2023, with one stabbed migrant; a Guardia Civil investigation revealed four murders, resulting in seven arrests of crew members who threw bound migrants overboard due to superstition and hallucinations.

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