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WORLDJun 11 · 15:02 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy NICOLE WINFIELD, HELENA ALVES and RENATA BRITO, Associated Press

Pope slams world's indifference to migrants while visiting onetime 'dock of shame' in Canary Islands

Pope Leo XIV visited the Canary Islands' Arguineguín port, once called the 'dock of shame,' to advocate for migrant rights and criticize global indifference. The port faced squalid conditions for migrants in 2020, and arrivals have decreased after EU-Spain-African agreements. The Pope honored those lost at sea during his visit.

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