Calm seemed to have returned to the Spanish village of El Vellon in early August after incidents involving young migrants. The reception of unaccompanied foreign minors in Spain has become a political issue. Local opinions are divided, with some accusing the young migrants of offenses and others defending them.
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Some villagers believe the young migrants are disruptive and do not integrate well, while others sympathize with their difficult experiences. The issue has led to tensions in the village, with calls for the closure of the center stirring up debate among residents.
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