‘Spain has surrendered control of its territory’

The Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa was overwhelmed last week, when 60,000 migrants swam across the border from Morocco. The Spanish government insists that the crisis is over, and that the majority of the arrivals have returned, but this hasn’t stopped Ceuta from igniting a Europe-wide firestorm. After all, Spain’s struggles – or unwillingness – to control its borders are also the EU’s problem. MEP Alvise Pérez and journalist Esther Krakue joined spiked’s Fraser Myers to discuss.