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Surge in New Board Members Reshapes Spanish Corporate Governance

In 2024, 88 of 122 new board members appointed to Spanish listed companies were first-timers, a 40% increase from 2023 driven by IPOs and reflecting a shift toward more independent, financially-focused, and internationally diverse leadership.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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25.5-Year Sentence for Dating App Murder in Bilbao

Nelson David M.B. was sentenced to 25.5 years in prison for the murder of a man he met on a dating app in Bilbao, Spain, on October 17, 2021; the crime involved strangulation and theft from the victim's bank account, and the accused has multiple prior convictions.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Almería Explosives Seizure: 150kg of Precursors, Homemade Devices Found

Spanish authorities arrested an individual in Puebla de Vícar (Almería) for illegally manufacturing explosives, seizing over 150kg of chemical precursors, 100 meters of fuse, 200 detonators, and 28 homemade explosive devices following a related investigation in Seville that traced the suspect's purc...

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Catalan Court Increases Sentences for Assault on Constitutionalist Group

A Barcelona court sentenced four Catalan independence activists to two years in prison for violently disrupting a university fair and expelling members of the constitutionalist group S'ha Acabat! on February 23, 2022, citing the activists' belief that Spanish ideologies are inherently fascist.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Valencian Government Sues Júcar Hydrographic Confederation Over Post-Flood Waste Disposal

The Valencian government filed a lawsuit against the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) for allegedly illegal dumping of waste and abandoning over 300 vehicles near the Poyo ravine in Riba-roja de Túria after the October 29th floods; the CHJ denies these accusations, claiming the waste predates ...

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EU Fines Delivery Hero and Glovo €329 Million for Anti-Competitive Practices

The European Commission imposed a €329 million fine on Delivery Hero and Glovo for anti-competitive practices, including market allocation and no-poaching agreements, facilitated by Delivery Hero's minority stake in Glovo from July 2018 to July 2022.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Madrid Airport Reduces Homelessness with Controversial Tactics

Aena's new security measures at Madrid-Barajas Airport, implemented in January, have significantly reduced the number of homeless people sleeping in the terminals from over 500 to 40-50 nightly, though only 14 have been placed in shelters. While the airport reports fewer incidents, the CGT union hig...

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No Poverty
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Spanish Man Hospitalized with Rabies After Ethiopia Trip

A Spanish man hospitalized in critical condition with rabies contracted during a trip to Ethiopia in July 2022; he delayed seeking medical attention after a dog bite.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Spain Launches 10 Million Euro Emergency Plan for ALS Patients

The Spanish government announced a 10 million euro emergency plan to provide 24-hour care for vulnerable ALS patients until a seven-month-old law is fully implemented, addressing immediate needs while the legislation unfolds.

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Spanish Court Upholds 13.5-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault of Minor

A Spanish court upheld a 13.5-year prison sentence against Mario López, a former women's basketball coach, for continuous sexual assault of a minor player between 1998 and 2001. The Basque Country's High Court of Justice confirmed the sentence despite López's appeal, citing sufficient evidence and r...

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Gender Equality
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Sijena Murals Return Ordered Amid Preservation Concerns

The Spanish Supreme Court mandated the return of Romanesque murals from Catalonia's MNAC museum to Aragon's Sijena Monastery, following €1.17M in renovations to the monastery's chapter house, despite expert disagreement on the suitability of the relocation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Public Opposition to BBVA's Takeover Bid of Banco Sabadell

A survey commissioned by Banco Sabadell reveals that 75% of Spanish citizens oppose BBVA's hostile takeover bid due to concerns about negative impacts on banking services, businesses, and employment; the Spanish government must decide by June 27th.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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