This Thursday in Spain, the Government’s royal decree for the extraordinary regularization of immigrants comes into effect. About 500,000 people who already live in the country, who work, but who do not have papers, will finally be able to come out of a legal limbo, with all their rights and obligations.
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For many foreigners in Spain, this represents a lifeline. Although they are concerned, and so are the organizations and lawyers who work with them, that the requirements they must meet are still not clear. Ana Fuentes talks with Carmen Morán about some points that remain to be resolved and Víctor Rojo chats with two migrants: one who regularized her situation in 2005, thanks to the mass measure of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, and another who hopes to do so this year.
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