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Mallorca sues Madrid: Who bears responsibility for unaccompanied minors?

The legal route taken by the Balearic government

Mallorca’s regional government is challenging Madrid in multiple courts over responsibility for unaccompanied minors.

Published: April 22, 2026
Mallorca sues Madrid: Who bears responsibility for unaccompanied minors?

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What legal steps has the Balearic government taken against Madrid?

The Balearic government has announced a case before the Court of Appeal and is already pursuing proceedings before the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court. That shows the dispute is being treated as a serious legal challenge over competences and obligations.

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