Thousands march in Ceuta over Spain's handling of migrant crisis
Ceuta's residents took to the streets Wednesday to protest Madrid's response to a migration emergency. The July border surge that brought at least 72,000 arrivals from Morocco triggered the demonstrations, which coincided with the annual Ceuta Day and spread to Madrid, Barcelona and Bilbao, where some demonstrators demanded Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez step down.

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Demonstrations in Madrid drew 50,000 people, with leaders of PP and Vox appearing at the concentration near City Hall, according to El País. The Ceuta protest gathered 20,000 people demanding solutions to the migration crisis, El País reported.
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