Moroccan parents abandon their children in the Basque Country to become MENA.
The police and the Biscay Provincial Council warn that families from Morocco arrive by plane and leave their children in care centres. They aren't even poor.
The battles between MENAs and indigenous people of Marcilla (Navarre) spark a neighbourhood revolt.
Clashes between migrant minors at the reception centre and local youths have sparked outrage among residents. The locals denounce a lack of security and point to the PSOE government as the direct responsible.
MENA in Andalusia cost €4,500 a month.
Andalusia already spends €141 million a year to support 2,600 minors under guardianship. It will have to add another €74 million to accommodate a further 1,400.
Moroccan MENAs with sticks and knives to assault the young people of Piera
A dozen young people escape from a care centre with bats and knives to attack local teenagers. Demonstrations are being prepared.
Ibiza pays entrepreneurs €8,000 for each unaccompanied migrant minor (MENA)
The Ibiza Island Council awards SAMU a €7 million public contract that includes a €200,000 profit each year.
In Dosrius they converted the youth hostel into a centre for unaccompanied minors and now they live in fear.
Mas Silvestre went from hosting young Catalans on holiday to hosting foreign minors. Now they have knife attacks and sexual assaults.
Madrid spends about €7,000 on each unaccompanied minor.
The Community of Madrid has increased the number of minors in care by 1,566.1% between 2019 and 2025.
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Moroccan parents abandon their children in the Basque Country to become MENA.
The police and the Biscay Provincial Council warn that families from Morocco arrive by plane and leave their children in care centres. They aren't even poor.
The battles between MENAs and indigenous people of Marcilla (Navarre) spark a neighbourhood revolt.
Clashes between migrant minors at the reception centre and local youths have sparked outrage among residents. The locals denounce a lack of security and point to the PSOE government as the direct responsible.
MENA in Andalusia cost €4,500 a month.
Andalusia already spends €141 million a year to support 2,600 minors under guardianship. It will have to add another €74 million to accommodate a further 1,400.
Moroccan MENAs with sticks and knives to assault the young people of Piera
A dozen young people escape from a care centre with bats and knives to attack local teenagers. Demonstrations are being prepared.
Ibiza pays entrepreneurs €8,000 for each unaccompanied migrant minor (MENA)
The Ibiza Island Council awards SAMU a €7 million public contract that includes a €200,000 profit each year.
In Dosrius they converted the youth hostel into a centre for unaccompanied minors and now they live in fear.
Mas Silvestre went from hosting young Catalans on holiday to hosting foreign minors. Now they have knife attacks and sexual assaults.
Madrid spends about €7,000 on each unaccompanied minor.
The Community of Madrid has increased the number of minors in care by 1,566.1% between 2019 and 2025.
Castilla y León spends up to €2,500 a month on each MENA in its care.
The total cost of maintaining the 487 unaccompanied foreign minors can exceed €15 million a year, according to official figures.
Each MENA costs €5,000 a month in Melilla.
The cost exceeds the income of an average family in Melilla and is more than double the city's usual salary.
Violent riot at a centre for minors to demand €10 for Ramadan
They had already been given clothes, but it didn't seem enough to them. The Melilla government gave them the money within 24 hours.
Concern in La Bonanova over a centre for minors not in school next to a school.
The building was renovated in 2024 to accommodate more homeless women. It now houses unaccompanied foreign minors.