Towards a record summer in the arrival of immigrants to Europe

All the conditions point to a summer of great movement at the maritime borders of the European Union. In recent weeks, migratory routes have reactivated strongly in North Africa and on the Atlantic coast, as demonstrated by the arrivals of small boats to Lampedusa, Malta, the Strait of Gibraltar and the Canary Islands, which already multiply the figures for the same months of 2020. Shipwrecks are also increasing: in 2020 at least 414 people died on the Canary route. So far this year and