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Spanish Journalists Charged for Publishing Leaked Police Report

Following the publication of a leaked police report on a Supreme Court case involving the Attorney General, a Madrid judge charged four journalists with revealing state secrets, prompting 55 journalists to protest the decision.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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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

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Spanish Journalists Investigated for Reporting on Attorney General Case

Four Spanish journalists face investigation for revealing details from a Guardia Civil report on a case against the Attorney General, sparking concerns about press freedom and the right to report on matters of public interest.

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36% Bias Score

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Spanish Nuclear Firms Sue Government Over €3 Billion in Waste Management Overcosts

Spain's nuclear power companies are suing the government and Enresa for €3 billion in overcosts and €800 million in contract breaches related to nuclear waste management, challenging the 'Enresa Tax' and the 7th general plan for radioactive waste.

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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Coral: Bridging Spain's Science-Innovation Gap

Launched in Madrid, Coral is a free online platform connecting scientists with investors and resources to transform research into startups, addressing Spain's innovation gap and fostering youth participation.

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52% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Spain Finally Implements EU Minimum Corporate Tax

Spain implemented a 15% minimum tax on large multinational corporations, a year behind schedule, following an EU directive and addressing tax base definition and information exchange; the delay resulted in legal action from the European Commission.

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Fugitive Convicted of 1983 Murder Arrested in Madrid

After ten years on the run, Francesco Ciancabilla, convicted for the 1983 murder of Francesca Alinovi, was arrested in Madrid on February 17, 1992, for possessing forged documents; this arrest, along with the simultaneous arrest of Claudia Lucia Maggiulli in Rome for similar reasons, raises concerns...

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52% Bias Score

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Alba Descendants Face Charges for Illegal Groundwater Extraction near Doñana

Four descendants of the Duchess of Alba face charges for illegally extracting 3.8 to 6.6 hm³ of groundwater over ten years from their Aljóbar farm near Doñana National Park in Spain, causing an estimated €6.1-6.5 million in environmental damage due to seven unauthorized wells exceeding permitted wat...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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ETA Prisoner Releases Spark Outrage in Basque Country

The Basque government's release of 18 ETA prisoners to home confinement in 8 months, coupled with 50 more awaiting sentence reductions due to a legal reform, has sparked outrage from victims' group Covite, who accuse authorities of violating legal requirements and disregarding victims' rights.

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60% Bias Score

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Spain Boosts Kit Digital Funding for Small Businesses, Cuts Aid for Larger Firms

Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation added €172 million to the Kit Digital program, totaling €1.432 billion, primarily benefiting self-employed and micro-businesses with up to three employees due to high demand after the inclusion of laptops; however, this was partially funded by cutting €100...

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Fourth Attempt at Basque Transparency Law

After three failed attempts, the Basque Government has presented a new draft transparency law to the Parliament, aiming to establish an independent transparency authority, protect whistleblowers, and impose sanctions for non-compliance, addressing Euskadi's status as the only Spanish autonomous comm...

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Spain's Stagnant Bus System: High Prices, Low Ridership, and a Call for Reform

Spain's long-distance bus system suffers from high prices and declining ridership due to a decades-old concession model. The proposed Sustainable Mobility Law offers potential for deregulation, mirroring successful models in other European countries; however, the government's stance remains unclear.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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