The Human Cost of Europe's Open Door The recent events in Ceuta, where at least 67 people lost their lives in a desperate bid to cross into Spain from Morocco, highlight the unintended consequences of well intentioned policies.
The Spanish Supreme Court's ruling aimed to alleviate the suffering of migrants fleeing war and persecution by making it harder for them to be turned away.
Instead, this decision created a perfect storm that overwhelmed border authorities in Ceuta.