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Five Dead in Asturias Mining Accident, Underscoring Spain's High Industry Fatality Rate

A mining accident in Cerredo, Asturias, Spain, on Monday killed five and injured four, highlighting the extractive industry's high fatality rate; in 2024, six mining deaths resulted in a mortality rate of 27.7 per 100,000 workers.

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Granada Police Subinspector Assigned to Patrol Near Abused Ex-Wife's Workplace

A Granada police subinspector, under investigation for domestic abuse and with a restraining order against his ex-wife, was assigned in June 2024 to patrol near her workplace, violating the order despite a disciplinary investigation and weapon removal; his continued presence prompted intervention by...

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Gender Equality
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Spanish Court Overturns Dani Alves' Sexual Assault Conviction

A Spanish court overturned soccer player Dani Alves' four-year sentence for sexual assault due to inconsistencies in the victim's testimony and lack of corroborating evidence, sparking debate on the challenges of prosecuting such crimes.

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Gender Equality
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Investigation Launched into Alleged Gender-Based Violence by Former Minister's Advisor

A Spanish judge is investigating Koldo García, former advisor to Minister José Luis Ábalos, for alleged gender-based violence against his wife following the discovery of evidence on his phone; the case has been transferred to Alicante.

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Gender Equality
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Delays Plague Spain's 'Gag Law' Reform Amidst Political Wrangling

Spain's reform of the 'gag law' faces delays due to disagreements among supporting parties, including PSOE, Sumar, EH Bildu, ERC, PNV, and BNG, over articles concerning anti-riot materials, disrespecting police, disobeying officers, and border returns, ten years after its enactment.

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EU Disburses €100 Million to Spain for Valencia Flood Recovery

The European Commission has released an initial €100 million to Spain from the EU Solidarity Fund to aid in the recovery from the devastating October 29th, 2023 Valencia floods, with a pending request for €4.404 billion still under evaluation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spanish Judicial Associations Criticize Montero's Comments on Alves Acquittal

Following the acquittal of footballer Dani Alves on appeal, Spain's judicial and prosecutorial associations issued a joint statement criticizing Deputy Prime Minister MarΓ­a JesΓΊs Montero's comments, emphasizing the need for respect for judicial independence and the importance of protecting victims w...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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IEE: Illegal Property Occupations in Spain Surge, Exposing Systemic Issues

The Institute of Economic Studies (IEE) reports a 7% increase in illegal property occupations in Spain in 2024, reaching 16,500 cases, contradicting government data and highlighting lengthy legal processes and inadequate legal protection for property owners.

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Reduced Inequality
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Pamplona Mentorship Program Aids Migrant Integration

A mentorship program in Pamplona, Spain, called Kideak, pairs young migrants (18-23) with volunteer mentors to improve social integration, resulting in increased social participation and emotional well-being for participants like Adil Anaykh and Rida Kribaa.

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Underfunding Cripples Spain's Public Universities

Spain's public universities face chronic underfunding, receiving 0.7-0.8% of GDP instead of the legally mandated 1%, resulting in regional inequalities, compromised infrastructure, and limited research, threatening educational quality and social mobility.

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Quality Education
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Wealthy Foreigners Drive Shift to Northern Spain's Luxury Real Estate Market

Wealthy foreign buyers are increasingly investing in Northern Spain's luxury real estate market, driven by climate change, the desire for privacy, and competitive pricing; this shift is evident in rising transaction numbers in regions like Galicia, Asturias, and Cantabria.

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Reduced Inequality
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Mediapro Diversifies After Founder Departures and Debt Restructuring

After the departures of its founders and a period of debt restructuring, Mediapro, now led by Tatxo Benet, is diversifying its business by reducing reliance on La Liga rights and expanding into the Anglo-Saxon market, aiming for continued growth in the evolving global media landscape.

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