Tag: Spanish Red Cross

• Tuesday, June 19th 2018 - 07:15 UTC

  Spain receives hundreds of rescued migrants but warns they will be dealt “according to our laws”

  

  Hundreds of migrants were rescued by Spanish authorities in the Strait of Gibraltar in recent days, with authorities in Tarifa having to equip a municipal gym to accommodate them once on land. With reception centres increasingly under strain, Tarifa’s municipal authorities, working alongside the Guardia Civil, the police, the Red Cross and the Spanish maritime rescue service, have again stepped up to give the migrants shelter and ensure their basic needs are met.

• Tuesday, October 9th 2012 - 20:34 UTC

  Economic downturn in Spain: Red Cross to make first ever public appeal

  

  The Red Cross is to make its first ever public appeal in Spain to help those affected by the economic crisis. It will ask Spanish people to donate money to help 300.000 of the most vulnerable people.