Become an Observer Login About The Observers Home Contact Us فارسی عربية English Français Print 4 Send this page 24/03/2014 / SPAIN 'I'M PREPARED TO DIE TO GET TO EUROPE': MIGRANT LIFE IN SPAIN'S MELILLA photo video illegal migrants Spain Screen capture of a video posted on to YouTube by EQUO Melilla showing two migrants who successfully crossed the border into Melilla. More and more African migrants are trying to cross into two Spanish enclaves on the coast of Morocco. For them, the enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla represent a golden opportunity to escape the poverty or persecution of their homelands, and reach Europe. Mike – from Ivory Coast – is one of them. He even managed to cross the border in December. On March 18, around a thousand migrants made a desperate attempt to scale the seven-metre high fence that separates
