The Mediterranean is not the only route that people on the move choose for their long journey towards Europe.
Despite the attempts of the Spanish government to contain arrivals through agreements with Mauritania and Morocco, the Atlantic route remains a dangerous pathway.
According to the Spanish NGO Caminando Fronteras, more than 1,300 migrants have died while trying to reach the Spanish coast in the first five months of 2026. The numbers highlight a downward trend in...