AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMass Deportations: Morocco is carrying out large-scale deportation operations against sub-Saharan migrants trying to reach Europe, with reports of over 100 arrests a day and hundreds detained in raids near Fnideq and Belyounech, followed by forced transfers toward the Algerian border and deportation flights from Casablanca. EU Migration Externalization: The crackdown is unfolding as the EU deepens cooperation with Rabat under its migration “externalization” push ahead of the June Pact on Migration and Asylum, including major funding for border control and surveillance. Western Sahara Security Tensions: International attention is also sharpening around the Western Sahara file, with a recent spate of concern over escalation risk between Morocco and the Polisario-linked side, and a U.S. push to prevent a wider war as regional influence shifts. State Security Budget: In parallel, South Africa’s Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni addressed the 2026/27 budget vote for the State Security Agency, underscoring how intelligence and security planning remains central across the region.
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