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Articles tagged with: CIE

03 July 2020 01:10 PM

“Let's not close our eyes, let's close migrant detention centers”: Image of a May 2018 protest against the Barcelona CIE (by Júlia Pérez)

Should Barcelona's migrant detention center reopen?

After state of alarm closure, many are calling on CIE to remain shut for good

Society

19 June 2020 06:01 PM

Parliament speaker Roger Torrent, left, and ombudsman Rafael Ribó outside the Barcelona migrant detention center on June 19, 2020 (by Gerard Artigas)

Parliament speaker and ombudsman call for closure of migrant detention centers

Roger Torrent describes them as "greatest exponents of institutional racism"

Society

19 March 2020 09:47 PM

Barcelona's migrant detention center

Police close Barcelona migrant detention center due to coronavirus border closures

Center empty after authorities were unable to repatriate detainees

Society

25 October 2019 11:30 AM

Spanish police in Barcelona during the altercations against the sentencing of Catalan leaders (by Miquel Codolar)

US citizen could face deportation following arrest during last week's unrest

Spanish police cite public order and security concerns to justify measure

Society

07 June 2019 02:59 PM

Jose Javier Ordoñez, Margarita Garcia O'Meany, Maricarmen De la Fuente and Josep Buades present their report on the Barcelona migrant detention center on June 7 (Miquel Codolar/ACN)

NGO denounces presence of minors, lack of interpreters and inadequate medical care at migrant detention center

Migra Studium presents annual report on Barcelona migrant detention center

Society

05 March 2018 01:08 PM

A crane removing the statue of Antonio López i López in Barcelona on March 4 2018 (photo from the Barcelona City Hall)

Barcelona removes slave trader statue

Antonio López i López made much of his fortune through slave trafficking in Cuba

Society

12 July 2017 05:09 PM

Barcelona's migrant detention center

Migrants in Barcelona detention center start hunger strike

Group of 60 recent arrivals begin protest over living conditions in state-run facility with demand to be freed says Let’s Close the CIE NGO

Society

08 May 2017 04:12 PM

The CIE in Barcelona, Zona Franca (by Pol Solà)

NGO urges to shut down migrant detention center in Barcelona

The Migra Studium foundation calls for the closure of the Zona Franca detention centre and all similar detention centers for immigrants in Spain (CIE) because “they break Spanish immigration law”. The foundation’s annual report on the...

Society Highlights

07 July 2016 06:55 PM

Police van entering the Immigration Detention Centre (CIE), in Barcelona (by ACN)

Barcelona closes the Immigrant Detention Centre, but Spain immediately orders its reopening

Barcelona’s City Hall has found a legal stratagem for not reopening the Immigrant Detention Centre (CIE), which closed in October for renovation works. The CIE, located in Barcelona’s industrial ‘Zona Franca’ area,...

Society Highlights

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