Almeria

Wide view of Almeria in southern Spain.

Migrant farmworkers in Spain living in makeshift encampments have little hope for formal work

Migration

Many migrant farmworkers in Spain say they can’t afford housing, so they live in makeshift plastic housing near the farms where they work. Local governments have tried to remove these informal settlements and relocate people to shelters far from the farms — but they keep building back.

Spanish hotel, built in national park, symbol to many of what’s wrong with the country

The World

Spaniards Trying to Save Illegally-Built Hotel