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7 of September, 17:33

Media: riot happened in the immigration holding centre in Spain
Several people received minor damage to the body as a result of the riots that broke out in the refugee center in Valencia, Spain.

About 60 refugees, waiting in the center court decisions on granting them the status of Immigrants, attacked 2 police officers. Then the riots joined About 50 other refugees, informs the print edition.

The group of refugees were able to go outside of the center, and from this place to climb on the roof of the building. About ten people started throwing as law enforcement officers from the roof rocks and tree branches, law enforcement Ministers defended themselves with shields. Some of the migrants had set fire to mattresses, what caused the smoke in the room and in the adjacent territory, in addition, they are using fire extinguishers militiamen poured foam. In the conflict area reinforcements arrived - law enforcement and firefighters. Refugees took off from the roof, and the situation could allow.

first, regarding this center had complained about inappropriate attitudes towards immigrants. Last year it was closed for some time.

in the past year, Spain received 5947 appeals for asylum, most from Syria (1681 persons), 2nd place Ukraine (946), on the 3rd - Mali (620). For the 1st half of 2015 Spain received 6026 requests for asylum. In total, from 2005 to 2014 43433 people have requested asylum in Spain.

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