Spain’s government, led by a progressive coalition, on Tuesday approved a decree at a Cabinet meeting that paves the way for the regularization of approximately 500,000 immigrants currently living and working in the country without authorization, the latest way the country has bucked a trend toward increasingly harsh immigration policies imposed in the United States and much of Europe.
The move is meant to regularize the situation of people already living unofficially in the country, and bucks a global trend toward harsher immigration policies
Source: EL Pais
