The stress and uncertainty that the migrants received in the Las Raíces center has generated incidents again, as confirmed by police sources and ACCEM, the NGO in charge of managing the resource.
A fight that has originated inside the enclosure it has required police intervention. Specific, numerous vehicles of the National Police and agents from the Police Intervention Unit (UIP) went to the barracks to control the situation. The performance, which It also had the support of the local agents of La Laguna and health personnel, resulted in several arrests and some injured people.
The tension between the migrants who arrived on the island grows as the days go by suffering from the impossibility of continuing their journey to the Peninsula or the European Union. What’s more, criticize the conditions in which they find themselves in the Las Raíces camp, where they ensure that they have been hungry and cold.
This situation circulates among them through WhatsApp chains, as well as the news that in the coming days They will be transferred from the hotels in which they have been provisionally housed up to Las Raices, which increases nervousness.
In fact, during Tuesday afternoon, in the hotel Pelinor, in the capital of Tenerife, where a large group of migrants has been staying for several months, There was also a fight that ended with the expulsion of two of them from the compound. by Red Cross, which is responsible for serving them. This incident also required the intervention of the IPU.
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