Tag #Spain

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PP Housing Plan Aims to Increase Supply Amidst Spain's Crisis

The PP proposes a comprehensive housing plan to tackle Spain's housing crisis by increasing supply through land liberalization, streamlined bureaucracy, and public-private partnerships, with examples like Huesca's 1,300-home project illustrating its approach.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Catalan Government Reestablishes Ties with Spanish Army

Catalan Interior Minister Núria Parlon's attendance at the Military Easter event in Barcelona signifies a significant shift in relations between the Catalan government and the Spanish army after more than a decade of estrangement, reflecting President Illa's broader strategy of normalizing relations...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Madrid Police Dismantle Human Trafficking Ring, Rescue 11 Women

Spanish National Police in Madrid busted a human trafficking and forced prostitution ring, arresting nine women and three men, and rescuing 11 women who were subjected to extreme abuse and exploitation in six apartments across the city.

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Spain's Substitute Judge Crisis: Instability, Inequality, and EU Scrutiny

In Spain, 913 substitute judges, mostly women, face unstable employment and inadequate benefits, highlighting systemic issues within the judicial system and raising EU compliance concerns.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spain's 2024 Labor Market: Positive Net Growth Amidst Sectoral Job Losses

Spain's 2024 labor market showed a net positive increase of 500,000 affiliated workers and a decrease of 147,000 unemployed, despite significant job losses (176,351) in agriculture and domestic work since 2018, coinciding with minimum wage increases and sparking government debate on future adjustmen...

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Barcelona Files Complaint to Register Olmo and Victor After La Liga Rejection

Barcelona failed to register footballers Dani Olmo and Pau Victor by the December 31 deadline due to late payment proof for VIP seating sales, prompting a complaint to Spain's highest sports body for temporary registration.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Aragon Invests €20 Million in Public Housing to Combat Depopulation

Aragonese president Jorge Azcón announced a €20 million investment in 355 public housing units across 167 towns with under 3,000 inhabitants, expanding on a previous €10 million investment, to combat depopulation and improve public transport and roads.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Carter's 'Malaise' Speech: Then and Now

In his 1979 "Malaise" speech, President Jimmy Carter addressed a crisis of confidence in American society, marked by self-indulgence, consumerism, and economic stagnation, ultimately losing his re-election bid in 1980. Current anxieties in Spain, despite economic improvements, echo this climate of d...

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Spanish Church Launches Compensation Plan for Clerical Abuse Victims

The Spanish Catholic Church launched a new plan to compensate victims of clerical sexual abuse, despite prior refusal to do so, creating a commission to review cases and offer reparations. However, the plan faces criticism for its lack of independence, transparency, and potential for further delayin...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Exhaustion of Spanish Women Writers: Societal Pressures and the Need for Self-Care

Bibiana Collado Cabrera's "Yeguas exhaustas" highlights the exhaustion felt by Spanish women writers due to societal pressures and the constant balancing act between career, family, and social expectations, impacting their well-being and creative output.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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\"Slower Respiratory Virus Season in Spain Eases Pressure on Healthcare System\"

\"Spain is experiencing a slower respiratory virus epidemic this year compared to 2023, with lower influenza rates and a delayed peak, easing some pressure on the healthcare system but highlighting staff shortages and inflexible vacation policies.\

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Conflicting Data on Catalan Rental Price Changes

Conflicting reports on Catalan rental prices show a 12-14% rise according to Idealista and Fotocasa, contrasting with a 1.1% overall drop and 3.2% decrease in Barcelona based on Generalitat data from Incasòl, reflecting different data sources (listed vs. contract prices) and the impact of rental reg...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality