Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Spain is still allowed to systematically and brutally push back refugees and migrants at the Spanish-Moroccan border: In February 2020, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg passed a judgement that practically encourages Spain’s push-back practice: it dismissed the complaints by two affected people, ND from Mali and NT from the Ivory Coast, filed in February 2015, supported by ECCHR . Filmmaker and activist Aboubakar Sidibé lived on the Moroccan side of the border near Melilla - and comments on the court decision.
Spain is still allowed to systematically and brutally push back refugees and migrants at the Spanish-Moroccan border: In February 2020, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg passed a judgement that practically encourages Spain’s push-back practice: it dismissed the complaints by two affected people, ND from Mali and NT from the Ivory Coast, filed in February 2015, supported by ECCHR . Filmmaker and activist Aboubakar Sidibé lived on the Moroccan side of the border near Melilla - and comments on the court decision.
