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Illegal Immigrants

Ibiza's illegal immigrants are complaining about police tactics used to catch them.

Ibiza's illegal immigrants are complaining about police tactics used to catch them.

It seems that hundreds of these people, who have arrived from third world countries, gather for breakfast in bars round Figueretes, where they are picked up to be taken to work on construction sites.

Now the police pick them up to be taken to the police station! However the canny Uruguayan community are now claiming that a treaty between Spain and their country dating back to 1870 gives them rights to work, and more importantly, social security.

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