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Two-Year-Old Killed in Gang Shootout in Plasencia

A two-year-old girl died and a 25-year-old woman was injured in a shootout between rival families with alleged links to drug trafficking in the San Lázaro neighborhood of Plasencia, Spain, on Saturday night; nine people have been arrested.

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Spain to Launch Truth Commission Investigating Franco-Era Abuses

The Spanish government will establish a truth commission this summer to investigate human rights abuses during the Civil War and Franco dictatorship; this follows the planned approval of a 32-member Democratic Memory Council, and will include creating a national victim registry.

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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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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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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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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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Catalonia Immigration Deal Sparks Controversy"

Spain's PSOE and Junts parties agreed to grant Catalonia control over immigration, prompting criticism due to its lack of objective justification, potential for discrimination, and contradiction of previous government policies.

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Gürtel Corruption Trial: 18 Guilty Pleas in Arganda del Rey Case

Eighteen of nineteen defendants in the Gürtel corruption trial concerning Arganda del Rey's city hall pleaded guilty, including the ringleader Francisco Correa and former mayor Ginés López, resulting from a €25 million bribe for a development project and highlighting systemic corruption within the P...

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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 María Jesús Montero's comments, emphasizing the need for respect for judicial independence and the importance of protecting victims w...

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Spain Urged to Boost Defense Spending Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

King Felipe VI of Spain has called for immediate increases to the country's defense spending and capabilities, emphasizing the need for stronger European defense cooperation in response to geopolitical threats, particularly from Russia, following recent high-level meetings between EU officials, NATO...

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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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Spain Alters Pension System, Allowing for Flexible Retirement Options

Spain's new pension reform, effective April 1st, 2024, modifies active, deferred, and partial retirement options, relaxing requirements for combining work and pension payments, and increasing incentives for delayed retirement.

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