Illegal Immigration and the Use of Children

Illegal Immigration and the Use of Children
Migrants wait to cross the border back to Morocco at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on May 20, 2021. Antonio Sempere/AFP via Getty Images
Theodore Dalrymple
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Last week, with the obvious connivance of the Moroccan authorities, about 8000 illegal migrants swarmed from the sea into Ceuta, one of two Spanish enclaves on the northern coast of Morocco, hoping thereby to gain entry to the mainland of Europe.

Theodore Dalrymple
Theodore Dalrymple
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Theodore Dalrymple is a retired doctor. He is contributing editor of the City Journal of New York and the author of 30 books, including “Life at the Bottom.” His latest book is “Embargo and Other Stories.”
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