By other member states during the, The undersigning organisations call on Government of Spain to accept the 20 recommendations on freedom of expression made3rd cycle of Universal Periodic Review of Spain's human rights record. ... We remain concerned that this case is yet another example..…
MADRID -- Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists won Spain's on Sunday and large gains by the upstart far-right Vox party appear certain to widen the in European Union's fifth-largest economy... ... Today we are the third-largest party Spain and the party that has grown the in votes..…
Spain holds its fourth in issue that has fuelled in support for upstart far-right party Vox.. ... Vox won 24 seats in April, ing by far-right faction since Spain's return to democracy following the in 1975 of Francisco Franco.. ..…
Voting opened Spain on Sunday in the in four years amid heightened tensions over Catalonia's secession push. ... Vox won 24 seats in April, ing by far-right faction since Spain's return to democracy following the in 1975 of Francisco Franco.. ..…
Spain heads to Sunday for its in as many years, in vote overshadowed by Catalan crisis. ..…
Spain's complex, convoluted and relationship with Jews is the theme of Maite Ojeda-Mata's comprehensive and nuanced work, Modern Spain and Sephardim, published by Lexington Books. ... Spain's to Germany, Antonio Magaz, described Jews as undesirable and warned that their..…
By agreement should the result be inconclusive, MADRID - The main candidates Spain's fourth in four years have already dismissed several possible scenarios for forming government... ... Socialists have said that they would make proposals to other parties within 48 hours and would aim to strike..…
Spain passes law to kill off 'online' Catalan republic . 'I'm telling Catalan separatists. ... Last month, Microsoft-owned Github removed an app for organising political protests developed by a group of separatists called Democratic Tsunami - following a court takedown request sent by..…
., to any organized questioning of the current bourgeois Spain.. This people, that has sustained the organization and mobilizations during these years of harsh repression, today manifests its rejection of federal oppression that was reactivated with the sentence of Constitutional Court against the..…
Tens of thousands of people took to Barcelona on Sunday to protest against Catalan separatism and call for unity of Spain.. ..…
Relatives of Spanish General Francisco Franco at Valley of Fallen mausoleum near El Escorial, outskirts of Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Oct 24, 2019.. Franco ruled Spain between 1939 and 1975, move that started civil war.. ..…
Javier Lizon Pool via REUTERS Operators carry the coffin of Spanish Francisco Franco Monte de El Pardo, Spain, October 24, 2019.. ... Franco ruled Spain between 1939 and 1975, move that started civil war.. ..…
Francisco Franco declared Spanish monarchy restored and imposed it upon Spain and its non-Castillian provinces. ..…
The ruling and its fallout is to color election on Nov., Spain's in four years, and influence the direction taken by the separatist movement.. The regional head of Catalonia, Quim Torra, called for amnesty for all 12 leaders and would seek urgent meeting with Spain's King Felipe VI and..…
Francoist regime organised Spain through National Movement, effectively the country's only legal political 'party, and Vertical Syndicate, the sole legal trade union. ... Against this backdrop, Catalan challenge, draws its energy from the gap between the people of Spain and their..…
Demonstrators outside Spanish Consulate Edinburgh protest against the extradition to Spain of Catalan Clara Ponsati in 2018. ... Spain's caretaker prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has made clear that the government could once again suspend Catalonia's regional powers under Article 155 of..…
MADRID - Spain will hold its in four years on Nov 10 with no guarantee the repeat vote will make it any easier for them to form government... Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives to meet King Felipe Spain, September 17, 2019. ..…
Spain's traditional two-party system has been thrown into chaos recent years by the emergence of Podemos and Citizens, both of. ..…
Plaza España, Seville, Spain Photo of Day... Plaza España, Seville, Spain. ..…
changes to Spain's approach to search and rescue in the Western Mediterranean limited the areas of operations to Spain's Search and Rescue Region, resulting in 39% reduction in the number of arrivals to Spain. ... While land arrivals at the enclaves have decreased by 16% compared..…
o the language exams, the law requires applicants to travel to Spain to have their documentation verified by Notary Public before the application is submitted to Spain's Ministry of Justice.. ... Why does the law fail to recognize role for the Federation of Jewish Communities of..…
Malvarrosa Beach, Valencia, España Photo del día... How you can participate in Photo of Day.. ..…
changes to Spain's approach to search and rescue in the Western Mediterranean limited the areas of operations, resulting in 26% reduction in the number of arrivals to Spain. ..…
In an account of his travels in republican Spain, he reports the case of a young American entrepreneur whose business had been ruined by the revolution. ... Libertarian Spain passed into history, draped in red and black, a survivor of the disillusion of the 20th century. ..…
With the introduction into Spain of French esprit revolutionnaire that accompanied Napoleon's conquest, many Spanish intellectuals turned against the monarchy, Catholic Church, and Spain's system of autonomous fueros .. ... In 1967, in light of his reading in the history of..…
United States is into Round of 16 for matchup against Spain with in the quarterfinals on the line.. ... Even Spain regathered and got shot off from the edge of the box. Spain is No in the world, which United States beat 2-0 on Thursday.. ..…
Sixth-Century Town Surveyed Spain... ALCALÁ DE HENARES, SPAIN — reports that researchers led by Michael McCormick of Harvard University and Lauro Olmo Enciso of University of Alcalá have conducted geomagnetic survey of the site of Reccopolis, town constructed A.D 578 by King Leovigild,..…
Study Spain Investigates Neolithic Gender Inequality... SEVILLE, SPAIN — archaeologists led by Marta Cintas-Peña and Leonardo García Sanjuán of University of Seville reviewed more than 500 Neolithic burials at 21 archaeological sites on Iberian Peninsula. ..…
But the party has clear governing mandate, winning most of Spain's regions — including the largest, Andalusia, in the south the region of Madrid, where the party had never won. PSOE also won in some of most affluent parts of Spain, such and in some of the most impoverished Spanish..…
The same applies to European member states Poland and Hungary, and it applies to European member state Spain. ..…
The gang rape has cast spotlight on spiraling Spain, where progressive immigration policies, are fueling influx of from Africa, Asia and Middle East. ..…
The gang rape has cast spotlight on spiraling Spain, where progressive immigration policies, fueling influx of migration from Africa, Asia and Middle East. ..…
On the surface the outcome seemed Spain's Socialist Workers Party picked up lots of seats, the country's center-right Popular Party took pounding, the ultra-right edged into parliament and the center did well.. ..…
Analysis Sanchez free to govern without Catalan nationalist support. ..…
With nearly all votes counted, Spain's socialist prime minister wins snap elections on Sunday and without the majority to govern as far-right party Vox prepares to parliament for the time since the death of Francisco Franco in 1975.. ... Sanchez would rather not have to rely once again on Catalan..…
Sanchez, who took June has warned against Spain replicating what happened Finland's elections two weeks ago.. ... The in northeastern Spain was the scene of secession attempt in 2017 that sparked the biggest crisis in decades and caused major concern Europe.. ..…
On the occasion of these elections it's necessary to analyse whether issues such as instability, separatist tendencies Catalonia and impact of European Parliament's elections on Spain.. ... According to Méndez, for people Spain the elections for European Parliament are of importance. ..…
People Spain have taken to the polls to cast their ballots in election overwhelmed by Catalonia's push for independence and the rise of the far-right.. ... The in northeastern Spain was the scene of secession attempt in 2017 that sparked the biggest crisis in decades and caused major..…
The campaign has addressed any of Spain's most pressing issues, such as persistent unemployment, the slowdown, how to trim the deficit or how to punch its weight in EU. ... Spain's democracy has matured over four decades. Sadly, from most of today's political leaders, only one of..…
By reproducing scene that seems as though it was taken out from the In moment of creativity, VOX, the new referent for the extreme right Spain, thought of promoting image of political leadership Lord of Rings epic saga. It's almost too easy to make fun of the in which VOX promises to 'Reconquer..…
The party has been overseeing government with just 84 seats in Congress of Deputies, Spain's lower house of parliament. ..…
Prosecutors Valencia, Spain, said that they were investigating Javier Ortega Smith, the leader of Vox, hate crime after they received complaint from Muslim group called. ... there will be no problem to explain that Europe and Spain are facing Islamist invasion because of Europeans..…
It was last June that PSOE, Spain's oldest active party, came to power as result of surprise vote of no confidence against the government of Mariano Rajoy of People's Party. ... El País, Spain's newspaper of record, projects that PSOE will win the elections with 28.6 percent of the..…
new scandal has emerged Spain, concerning group of high-ranking police officers who worked in cahoots with PP Minister of Interior, Jorge Fernández Díaz, and Rajoy government to pursue opponents of the State., and sabotage the investigation of corruption cases. ... The peculiarity of the state..…
Despite the fact that Spain murdered millions of indigenous people on the territory of Mexico people. It could not govern well over its colonies, and and forcing people into Christianity, while, losing much of its 'profits to other European states that were 'investing into Spain's..…
Despite the fact that Spain murdered millions of indigenous people on the territory of Mexico people. It could not govern well over its colonies, and and forcing people into Christianity, while, losing much of its 'profits to other European states that were 'investing into Spain's..…
By new forces on both the right and the left, And the center-left has been Spain. Spain is one of many populist laboratories Europe today. ..…
He resolved to go to Spain, where he learned that just being anti-fascist was insufficient — you had to be for something. . ... In Homage to Catalonia Orwell argued the need to rally the support of the workers and peasants to the rear of the forces of the fascist leader Franco; to appeal to the..…
He said in the letters sent to King Felipe VI of Spain and Pope that there had been killing and impositions., and that the so-called conquest was carried out with the sword and the cross.. ... Spain is one of Mexico's largest sources of foreign direct investment and Mexican government..…
Amongst the advanced capitalist countries, Spain is one of the most discriminatory towards women. ... Patriarchy is a fundamental characteristic of capitalism worldwide, but in Spain it plays a prominent role due to the backwardness of the Spanish ruling class. ..…
Thousands Strike Spain for International Women's Day..., Spain, strike, wages. MADRID — Thousands of women have gone on strike across Spain, joining millions more across the globe demanding amid persistent salary gap, violence and widespread inequality.. ..…
We also know the case of Juana Rivas, who was accused of 'child abduction' when she came to Spain with her two children against the will of the father, who had been convicted in 2009 of abusing her. ... Susana López and Aura Orbe (Lucha de Clases, Spain) . . . ..…
Three U.N-sponsored missions to Spain since 2013 have criticized authorities for lacking plan to search for missing people.. ..…
Spain holds political show trial of Catalan nationalist defendants. Over the last two weeks, Madrid has launched judicial frame-up of Catalan nationalist politicians and leaders in public show trial. ... Nine of them have been in custody for over 500 days and face up to 25 years in jail for..…
o Spanish universities, there are outposts of American universities Spain Schiller International University, St. You can find information on scholarships to study Spain on Spanish Ministry of Education website ask your university about any exchange programmes.. ..…
Spain’s lower chamber in February rejected the Socialist’s 2019 State Budget proposal and Sánchez was forced to call general elections for April 28. ... “It is too soon to speak of Spain being ungovernable,” said Delgado, adding that “there may be different formulas so that, in..…
On Feb 9, just days tens of thousands of people took to Spain's capital to demand that the government halt negotiations with Catalan separatist leaders.. ... Together with Citizens and People's Party, Spain's right-wing parties could form large enough coalition to govern, according to..…
Socialists gained seats in one of Spain's most contested elections in decades. the rise of Vox also splintered the right-wing vote, further fragmenting Spain's landscape and playing into the hands of Socialists. ..…
Vox Santiago Abascal backs the call for the abolishment of Spain's decentralised governing system. ..…
Sanchez has called general elections for April, the third such in Spain's Socialist prime minister was forced Friday to call for new April.. ... Spain's Supreme Court is bracing to hold the nation's most sensitive in four decades of democracy this week with all eyes focused on its..…
#Catalonia will be the elephant in the room as #Spain goes to polls in April, following PM @sanchezcastejon failure to secure Parliament's support to his 2019 budget. . . . . . . . ..…
The reinforcement given by Socialist Party to then Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez of Democratic Center Union took the form of helping the government to quell the wave of strikes and demonstrations that had threatened to destabilize Spain throughout 1976 1977. ... In 1985, of course, Socialist..…
OECD PISA survey of educational standards of year olds across 70 countries and economies showed that Spain's in mathematics, reading and science is above OECD average. ... After school, students go onto Spain between the ages of 12 and 16 years old, school, private school or..…
ECHR has 279 outstanding requests from Spain, including those related to the referendum held on October 1st Strasbourg still has not resolved any of the complaints for Catalan case.. The trial against Basque Arnaldo Otegui, the burning of photograph of the king, and the expulsion of two Moroccans..…
Back in 2015 Abascal and the leader of Islamic Commission of Spain at that moment, Natalia Andújar, engaged in fierce confrontation. In 2017, the president of VOX contended that there was no danger of Islamophobia Spain the danger was Islamophilia.. ..…
On June, Spanish police called for the deportation of Mohamed Attaouil, president of the Imam Malik Islamic Cultural Center Salt, because his continued Spain posed significant and concrete risk to public safety.. ..…
Spotlight Free Expression & the Law Freedom of Assembly Spain. The Catalan civil society leaders have been held in pre-trial detention for more than year and face up to 17 years prison if convicted... ... Terrorism laws threatening freedom of Spain. Vague bans on glorification of..…
BARCELONA, Spain -- The Spanish government's bid to pass budget is doomed the leader of the wealthy northeastern region says... ..…
The barometers of Sociological Research Center from 2017 and 2018 show how both individual self-location, and the definition of the main problems of Spain, tend towards increasingly conservative, radical and exclusionary positions.. ..…
it would be the time far-right party had had Spain's Lower House of Parliament since 1982.. ..…
In Spain, workers at Amazon's Madrid-area San Fernando de Henares facility, where 1,800 workers are employed, also stopped work that day. ..…
Cuba & Spain reaffirm positive bilateral relations. Two important documents directed toward continuing to improve ties between Cuba and Spain were signed November 22, on the occasion of the visit to Cuba by Spanish President Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón. november 23, 2018 17 11 45... ..…
Sanchez, who took over June from Mariano Rajoy has up until now vowed to stay office until 2020 when the election is due.. ..…
Half of Spain is opposed to the exhumation of Franco and the profanation and pillaging of Valley of Fallen, the movement's leaders warned. ... The leader, Santiago Abascal, called upon the flag-waving crowd to make Spain great again and fight the enemies for Spain's division and..…
European Court of Human Rights has ruled favor of Arnaldo Otegi and four more plaintiffs, saying that Spain's Audiencia Nacional violated their right to fair Spain. ..…
Spain's Supreme Court has rebuked Spanish State for failing to meet the refugee quota set by European Union in 2015. ... Yet the court has ruled that Spain was meant to take on all 19,449 people, the figure that it had been allocated by European Commission, 000 refugees that Europe had..…
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