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Catalan Child Protection System Under Scrutiny After Pedophile Ring Case
Catalan Ombudsman Esther Giménez-Salinas opened an investigation into the failure to protect a minor victimized by a pedophile ring between 2021-2022 while residing in a Generalitat-run center, highlighting systemic issues within Catalonia's child protection system.
Catalan Child Protection System Under Scrutiny After Pedophile Ring Case
Catalan Ombudsman Esther Giménez-Salinas opened an investigation into the failure to protect a minor victimized by a pedophile ring between 2021-2022 while residing in a Generalitat-run center, highlighting systemic issues within Catalonia's child protection system.
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36% Bias Score
Catalan Child Abuse Case Exposes Systemic Failures and Corruption
A 12-year-old girl under the guardianship of Catalonia's Department of Social Rights and Inclusion suffered repeated sexual abuse between 2020 and 2021, leading to the dismissal of two top officials at the agency responsible for child protection and investigations into potential corruption involving...
Catalan Child Abuse Case Exposes Systemic Failures and Corruption
A 12-year-old girl under the guardianship of Catalonia's Department of Social Rights and Inclusion suffered repeated sexual abuse between 2020 and 2021, leading to the dismissal of two top officials at the agency responsible for child protection and investigations into potential corruption involving...
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48% Bias Score
Toxic Chlorine Cloud from Catalonia Plant Fire Prompts Emergency Response
A fire at a pool chemical plant in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, at 2:20 AM on May 10th, released a toxic chlorine cloud, prompting authorities to alert roughly 160,000 residents to stay indoors due to approximately 70 tons of chlorine stored on site; the fire is now under control.
Toxic Chlorine Cloud from Catalonia Plant Fire Prompts Emergency Response
A fire at a pool chemical plant in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, at 2:20 AM on May 10th, released a toxic chlorine cloud, prompting authorities to alert roughly 160,000 residents to stay indoors due to approximately 70 tons of chlorine stored on site; the fire is now under control.
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24% Bias Score
Spanish Government's Tariff Plan Faces Uncertain Vote
The Spanish government faces a crucial vote on its \$14.1 billion plan to counter US tariffs, relying on a narrow majority that includes the Junts per Catalunya party, whose support is uncertain due to ongoing negotiations on unrelated matters, jeopardizing the plan's passage.
Spanish Government's Tariff Plan Faces Uncertain Vote
The Spanish government faces a crucial vote on its \$14.1 billion plan to counter US tariffs, relying on a narrow majority that includes the Junts per Catalunya party, whose support is uncertain due to ongoing negotiations on unrelated matters, jeopardizing the plan's passage.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Court Rejects New Pardon for Catalan Separatist Leaders
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected a request for a new pardon for four Catalan separatist leaders, maintaining their disqualifications from holding public office due to legal restrictions on subsequent pardons for the same offense, despite the Supreme Court Prosecutor's Office support.
Spanish Court Rejects New Pardon for Catalan Separatist Leaders
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected a request for a new pardon for four Catalan separatist leaders, maintaining their disqualifications from holding public office due to legal restrictions on subsequent pardons for the same offense, despite the Supreme Court Prosecutor's Office support.
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52% Bias Score
Sáenz de Santamaría Denies Involvement in Alleged Spanish Espionage
Former Spanish Vice President Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría denied involvement in alleged illegal actions by Spanish security forces against Catalan independence leaders between 2012 and 2017, rejecting a Citizen Lab report claiming the use of Pegasus spyware against former Catalan President Artur Mas.
Sáenz de Santamaría Denies Involvement in Alleged Spanish Espionage
Former Spanish Vice President Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría denied involvement in alleged illegal actions by Spanish security forces against Catalan independence leaders between 2012 and 2017, rejecting a Citizen Lab report claiming the use of Pegasus spyware against former Catalan President Artur Mas.
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44% Bias Score
Catalan Tourist Tax Reform Delayed Amidst Coalition Disagreements
The Catalan government's minority status complicated its proposed tourist tax reform, causing delays and revisions due to disagreements with coalition partners; a revised plan, including housing investments, was approved after postponing tax increases.
Catalan Tourist Tax Reform Delayed Amidst Coalition Disagreements
The Catalan government's minority status complicated its proposed tourist tax reform, causing delays and revisions due to disagreements with coalition partners; a revised plan, including housing investments, was approved after postponing tax increases.
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48% Bias Score
Catalan Separatist Politics Leads to Alleged Political Reprisal Against Barcelona Doctor
From 1975, Spain's transition was marked by Catalan separatism, culminating in the author's 2020 dismissal from the Barcelona Medical Association, which he attributes to political repression for his pro-constitutionalist activities, prompting a legal case.
Catalan Separatist Politics Leads to Alleged Political Reprisal Against Barcelona Doctor
From 1975, Spain's transition was marked by Catalan separatism, culminating in the author's 2020 dismissal from the Barcelona Medical Association, which he attributes to political repression for his pro-constitutionalist activities, prompting a legal case.
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56% Bias Score
Junts's Veto Jeopardizes Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill
Junts's complete veto of the Spanish government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek bill, coupled with opposition from Catalan employers, creates significant challenges for its passage through Congress, despite support from unions and the Ministry of Labor. Negotiations are ongoing between the government ...
Junts's Veto Jeopardizes Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill
Junts's complete veto of the Spanish government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek bill, coupled with opposition from Catalan employers, creates significant challenges for its passage through Congress, despite support from unions and the Ministry of Labor. Negotiations are ongoing between the government ...
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44% Bias Score
Catalonia to Build 21,289 Public Housing Units by 2030
Catalan President Salvador Illa announced plans to build 21,289 public housing units by 2030, utilizing 665 publicly offered plots, as part of a larger 50,000-unit project to combat inequality and address the housing crisis; 25% of the units are reserved for young people under 35, and 8% for vulnera...
Catalonia to Build 21,289 Public Housing Units by 2030
Catalan President Salvador Illa announced plans to build 21,289 public housing units by 2030, utilizing 665 publicly offered plots, as part of a larger 50,000-unit project to combat inequality and address the housing crisis; 25% of the units are reserved for young people under 35, and 8% for vulnera...
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32% Bias Score
Catalonia to Enhance Emergency Response After Power Outage
In response to a recent major power outage, the Catalan government announced plans to guarantee 48 hours of electricity autonomy for essential services and create a joint emergency response center, showcasing a commitment to improved crisis management and self-reliance.
Catalonia to Enhance Emergency Response After Power Outage
In response to a recent major power outage, the Catalan government announced plans to guarantee 48 hours of electricity autonomy for essential services and create a joint emergency response center, showcasing a commitment to improved crisis management and self-reliance.
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48% Bias Score
New Incasòl Director to Oversee 50,000 Public Housing Units in Catalonia
Jaume Vendrell, an experienced architect and urban planner, has been named director of the Catalan Soil Institute (Incasòl), tasked with overseeing the construction of 50,000 public housing units in Catalonia under the new government.
New Incasòl Director to Oversee 50,000 Public Housing Units in Catalonia
Jaume Vendrell, an experienced architect and urban planner, has been named director of the Catalan Soil Institute (Incasòl), tasked with overseeing the construction of 50,000 public housing units in Catalonia under the new government.
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44% Bias Score
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