Migrants leave Ceuta Returns amid frustration

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RTVE follows Mohamed, recently eighteen, Usama and sixteen-year-old Abdellah as they choose to return to Morocco after difficult conditions and disappointment in Ceuta. Mohamed cannot endure the situation despite his mother's request to stay; Usama has spent his savings and Abdellah says belongings are taken at the border, wearing his clothes before an emotional farewell. The report gives 8,223 voluntary returns since August 10 and says departures are increasing while some migrants still hope to remain in Spain. These personal accounts and the return tally are distinct from forced deportations.

RTVE follows Mohamed, recently eighteen, Usama and sixteen-year-old Abdellah as they choose to return to Morocco after difficult conditions and disappointment in Ceuta. Mohamed cannot endure the situation despite his mother's request to stay; Usama has spent his savings and Abdellah says belongings are taken at the border, wearing his clothes before an emotional farewell. The report gives 8,223 voluntary returns since August 10 and says departures are increasing while some migrants still hope to remain in Spain. These personal accounts and the return tally are distinct from forced deportations.