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Spanish prosecutors to investigate alleged collaboration of Franco regime with Nazis

News Desk6th May 202512th May 2025

6th May 202512th May 2025972

Spanish prosecutors said on Monday that they have opened an investigation into whether the regime of General Francisco Franco collaborated with Nazi Germany during the...

Amid controversy, Dolores Delgado set to become Attorney General

News Desk17th January 202025th January 2020

17th January 202025th January 20202903

The Spanish General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ), a constitutional council that oversees the Spanish judiciary, has backed the nomination of the former socialist (PSOE) justice...

Minister walks off in protest during Holocaust memorial

Newsdesk / ACN6th May 20199th May 2019

6th May 20199th May 20192311

Spanish Justice Minister Dolores Delgado walked away in protest from a service commemorating the liberation of Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria on Sunday, after one...

Sánchez to visit France to pay tribute to civil war exiles

AFP19th February 201921st February 2019

19th February 201921st February 20192387

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is to travel to France this weekend to pay tribute to the 450,000 Spaniards who sought refuge there at the...

Franco Foundation to appeal dictator’s exhumation

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies16th February 201918th February 2019

16th February 201918th February 20193317

The Spanish government, which has pledged to exhume Francisco Franco from his opulent mausoleum, on Friday gave the late dictator‘s family two weeks to decide...

Trial focus: Spanish judiciary also on defensive

AFP11th February 201912th February 2019

11th February 201912th February 20192450

As 12 Catalan independence leaders prepare to go on trial in Madrid, Spain has been forced to defend the independence and impartiality of its courts....

Spanish bank BBVA suspected of corporate spying

AFP12th January 201915th January 2019

12th January 201915th January 20193097

Spain’s second-largest bank BBVA is suspected of having used a disgraced former police chief to illegally tap the phones of journalists, politicians and businesspeople to...

Government defends Attorney General jail demands

Tim Parfitt / Agencies2nd November 2018

2nd November 20182138

The Spanish Government has defended as ‘professional, technical and juridical’ the decision of its Attorney General for asking between 7 and 12 years in jail...

Prosecutors: ‘rebellion’, up to 25 years jail

Tim Parfitt / AFP / Agencies2nd November 201813th August 2020

2nd November 201813th August 20203709

Spain’s Public Prosecutor called Friday for Catalan independence leaders to be jailed for up to 25 years on charges of rebellion or misuse of public...

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Spain’s elite shaken by ‘blackmailer’ cop, Villarejo

AFP16th October 201816th January 2024

16th October 201816th January 20243214

He may be behind bars, but a former police chief still strikes fear into the highest levels of the Spanish state thanks to his covert...

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