Most of the migrants coming to the popular islands are doing so from West Africa, undertaking one of the most dangerous ...

As many as 50 people are thought to have died after a migrant boat capsized in waters near Morocco while en route to the Canary Islands. The ill-fated vessel set off from Mauritania on January 2 ...

But the topic has divided people in the Canary Islands. Responding to the LBC article, local news site Canarian Weekly said that the situation had been “blown out of proportion” and that ...

Spain-based migrant rights group, Walking Borders said 50 people on the boat died on their way to the Canary Islands and 44 ...

In 2024, Spain received a record number of migrants who crossed illegally via sea, with more than 61,000 people having arrived on boats. Nearly 47,000 of those landed in the Canary Islands. They ...

Fifty people have died while travelling by boat from west Africa to the Canary Islands, a Spanish charity has reported. At least 86 migrants were travelling in the same boat, which ran into ...