The Boy Found In A Suitcase Smuggled To Spain was Granted Temporary Visa

The 8 years old Ivorian boy who was recently napped by the police hidden in a suitcase from Morocco into Spain was granted a temporary residence permit from the local government on Thursday. 

The temporary visa will last for a whole year confirmed by the City's Interior Ministry Office.

Adou Ouattara was discovered in the suitcase through a security scanner at a checkpoint in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, On May 7, Reported by the Associated Press.

Ali Ouattara the boy's father was arrested for human rights abuse for trying to smuggle Adou across frontier although his legal representatives insists that he knew nothing about the plan, His Lawyer Francesco Luca Caronna told Associated Press that Ali Ouattara, lives legally with his wife in Spain and thought that his son was traveling in a car with a visa that was already paid for abroad.

The Moroccan woman carrying the briefcase was also detained and it is very now apparent that she is not related to the Ouattaras.

SOURCE: AP