Migrants Seek Asylum In The Spanish Enclave Of Melilla In Northern Africa

MELILLA, SPAIN - APRIL 02: African refugees are pictured inside the Ferry Terminal of Melilla on the north African Spanish enclave of Melilla while boarding a cruise ship which is heading to Malage, the spanish mainland, on April 2, 2014, in Melilla, Spain. Melilla is a Spanish city and an exclave on the north coast of Africa sharing a border with Morocco. Almost one week ago Some 800 sub- Saharan people made several attempts to reach Spain and according to official sources, ten of them managed to enter Spanish territory. The migrants hide just west of the city centre and try to cross the 7-meter high fence to Melilla and into the European Union in hope of a better life. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)