# Spain plans stricter asylum rules for Ceuta arrivals, draft shows

https://mins.news/en/item/78754

- Reuters, 2026-09-29 14:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/spain-plans-stricter-rules-asylum-seekers-ceuta-draft-decree-shows-2026-09-29/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abbc48ba32b7800017a9886

> Spain plans to bypass standard migration procedures and tighten asylum rules for migrants who entered its North African enclave of Ceuta during July’s mass crossing, according to a draft decree seen by Reuters. Legal experts and NGOs have protested the proposal.

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