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Spain opens 2nd migrant camp on overrun Gran Canaria island

by Joseph Wilson
| November 18, 2020 10:03 AM

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s government is scrambling to manage the steady stream of migrants to its Canary Islands from West Africa by opening a second holding camp, officials said Wednesday, as political tensions rise in the Atlantic archipelago.

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