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Supreme Court Orders Franco Family to Return Romanesque Sculptures
The Spanish Supreme Court ruled that the Franco family must return two Romanesque sculptures to Santiago de Compostela, reversing a 2019 decision that cited insufficient evidence, despite the Franco family's failure to deny ownership and the visible fracture described in the city council's documenta...
Supreme Court Orders Franco Family to Return Romanesque Sculptures
The Spanish Supreme Court ruled that the Franco family must return two Romanesque sculptures to Santiago de Compostela, reversing a 2019 decision that cited insufficient evidence, despite the Franco family's failure to deny ownership and the visible fracture described in the city council's documenta...
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48% Bias Score
Spain Investigates Nazi War Crimes Against Spanish Citizens
The Spanish Prosecutor General's human rights office opened its first case investigating the murder, abduction, and imprisonment of Spaniards in Nazi concentration camps during WWII; although no perpetrators or victims remain alive, the case aims to establish historical truth and accountability.
Spain Investigates Nazi War Crimes Against Spanish Citizens
The Spanish Prosecutor General's human rights office opened its first case investigating the murder, abduction, and imprisonment of Spaniards in Nazi concentration camps during WWII; although no perpetrators or victims remain alive, the case aims to establish historical truth and accountability.
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40% Bias Score
Franco-Era Forgery Ring Exposed: Fake Velázquez Leads to International Scandal
In April 1960, Seville police officer Juan Arias investigated a forged Velázquez painting, uncovering a large art forgery ring led by Andrés Moro, involving forger Eduardo Olaya and impacting collections worldwide, including the Meadows Museum in Dallas; the case was suppressed under Franco.
Franco-Era Forgery Ring Exposed: Fake Velázquez Leads to International Scandal
In April 1960, Seville police officer Juan Arias investigated a forged Velázquez painting, uncovering a large art forgery ring led by Andrés Moro, involving forger Eduardo Olaya and impacting collections worldwide, including the Meadows Museum in Dallas; the case was suppressed under Franco.
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52% Bias Score
Huelva to Open Museum Showcasing Exiled Painter José Caballero
A new museum in Huelva, Spain, will showcase the artistic legacy of José Caballero (1915–1991), a painter whose career was marked by both international acclaim and internal exile under the Franco regime; the museum will house 150 paintings and 2,500 drawings, sculptures, figurines and other material...
Huelva to Open Museum Showcasing Exiled Painter José Caballero
A new museum in Huelva, Spain, will showcase the artistic legacy of José Caballero (1915–1991), a painter whose career was marked by both international acclaim and internal exile under the Franco regime; the museum will house 150 paintings and 2,500 drawings, sculptures, figurines and other material...
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40% Bias Score
Spain to Pay Rent for Parisian Building Seized During Franco Era
Spain will pay rent to the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) for a Parisian building, seized by the Franco regime, now used by the Instituto Cervantes; this follows a government investigation and is facilitated by the Democratic Memory Law.
Spain to Pay Rent for Parisian Building Seized During Franco Era
Spain will pay rent to the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) for a Parisian building, seized by the Franco regime, now used by the Instituto Cervantes; this follows a government investigation and is facilitated by the Democratic Memory Law.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Women Artists in Exile: A Mexico City Exhibition
The "Exiliadas de España. Artistas en México" exhibition, running from December 11, 2024, to April 27, 2025, at Mexico City's Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, showcases over 200 works by Spanish female artists who sought refuge in Mexico after the Spanish Civil War, highlighting their resilience an...
Spanish Women Artists in Exile: A Mexico City Exhibition
The "Exiliadas de España. Artistas en México" exhibition, running from December 11, 2024, to April 27, 2025, at Mexico City's Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, showcases over 200 works by Spanish female artists who sought refuge in Mexico after the Spanish Civil War, highlighting their resilience an...
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28% Bias Score
Catalan Activist's Testimony Opens First Franco-Era Torture Investigation
Blanca Serra, an 81-year-old Catalan activist, recounted her 1977 torture by Spanish police in Barcelona's Via Laietana station to the Fiscalía, initiating the first such investigation under Spain's democratic memory law, highlighting the need for police archive access to fully expose abuses during ...
Catalan Activist's Testimony Opens First Franco-Era Torture Investigation
Blanca Serra, an 81-year-old Catalan activist, recounted her 1977 torture by Spanish police in Barcelona's Via Laietana station to the Fiscalía, initiating the first such investigation under Spain's democratic memory law, highlighting the need for police archive access to fully expose abuses during ...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Franco-Era Dissidents Honored for Fight for Freedom
Twenty-five Spaniards recently honored in Seville for their activism against Franco's dictatorship faced imprisonment and other hardships due to the Tribunal de Orden Público (TOP), highlighting a generation previously overlooked during the transition to democracy. The event emphasized the importanc...
Spanish Franco-Era Dissidents Honored for Fight for Freedom
Twenty-five Spaniards recently honored in Seville for their activism against Franco's dictatorship faced imprisonment and other hardships due to the Tribunal de Orden Público (TOP), highlighting a generation previously overlooked during the transition to democracy. The event emphasized the importanc...
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24% Bias Score
Barcelona Opens First Franco-Era Torture Investigation Under New Law
The Barcelona Prosecutor's Office opened a penal investigation into torture by Franco's Brigada Político-Social in 1977, based on a victim's complaint and mandated by Spain's Democratic Memory Law, to ensure truth, justice, and reparations.
Barcelona Opens First Franco-Era Torture Investigation Under New Law
The Barcelona Prosecutor's Office opened a penal investigation into torture by Franco's Brigada Político-Social in 1977, based on a victim's complaint and mandated by Spain's Democratic Memory Law, to ensure truth, justice, and reparations.
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12% Bias Score
Exhumation of Franco Regime Victims in Paterna Highlights Spain's Unresolved Past
Grave 126 in Paterna, Spain, holds a mass grave of approximately 200 victims of the Franco regime; Pepica Celda fights to exhume her father's remains alongside those of Leoncio Badia Navarro, a gravedigger who secretly documented 2,238 victims' identities and kept mementos.
Exhumation of Franco Regime Victims in Paterna Highlights Spain's Unresolved Past
Grave 126 in Paterna, Spain, holds a mass grave of approximately 200 victims of the Franco regime; Pepica Celda fights to exhume her father's remains alongside those of Leoncio Badia Navarro, a gravedigger who secretly documented 2,238 victims' identities and kept mementos.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Congress Honors Franco Dictatorship Victims
The Spanish Congress held its first tribute to victims of the Franco regime on Monday, featuring testimonies from families and experts involved in exhuming over 13,600 bodies since 2000, emphasizing the need for historical education and the significance of government declarations annulling unjust se...
Spanish Congress Honors Franco Dictatorship Victims
The Spanish Congress held its first tribute to victims of the Franco regime on Monday, featuring testimonies from families and experts involved in exhuming over 13,600 bodies since 2000, emphasizing the need for historical education and the significance of government declarations annulling unjust se...
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24% Bias Score
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