NYTIMES (Ben Hubbard, Aida Alami and Sergey Ponomarev) - ‘Do You Think if I Had a Job I Would Have Gone?’
Moroccan migrants described their despair at their economic future, explaining what propelled them across the border with Spain.
NYTIMES (Jason Horowitz, Carlos Barragán and Aida Alami) - Young Men Poured Into Ceuta Seeking Work
Several migrants said they had been motivated by social media messages claiming that the Spanish border was open, though the origin of those messages remained unclear.