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Spain adopts plan to relocate unaccompanied minors from Canaries

Migrants are given blankets after arriving on a small boat at La Restinga port on the island of El Hierro in February, 2024. AP

The Spanish government on Thursday approved a plan to relocate thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors across the country, to relieve crowded reception centres in the Canary Islands.

The reform will see the relocation of thousands of underage migrants who have been staying in cramped reception centres, mainly on the Canary Islands.

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