Irene Montero Archives - Spain in English

Amid restrictions and prohibitions, Spain celebrates International Women’s Day

Catherine Howley8th March 202115th March 2021

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Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (12 Mar) Traditional mass mobilisations and feminist strikes for International Women’s Day (8-M) in Spain have this year been replaced

International Women’s Day marches prohibited in Madrid

Catherine Howley7th March 202111th March 2021

7th March 202111th March 2021804

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (11 Mar) Marches planned for International Women’s Day (also referred to as 8-M) in Madrid on 7-8 March, have been cancelled

Catalonia & Castilla-La Mancha order closure of brothels – other regions expected to follow

News Desk23rd August 202014th September 2020

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Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (14 Sept) The Catalan government has announced on Friday that all brothels are to be closed over concerns that prostitution could further

Coronavirus in Spain update – 4 Catalan towns in lockdown (12 March)

News Desk12th March 202021st March 2020

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Following a special cabinet meeting to discuss a Coronavirus (Covid-19) emergency plan on Thursday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez then announced via video conference that his

Pedro Sánchez names his cabinet: four deputy PMs and 18 other ministers

News Desk12th January 202014th January 2020

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Spain’s Socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, officially re-elected on Tuesday 7 January, announced his full new coalition cabinet on Sunday, which includes left-wing Podemos head

PP candidate: ‘Do you really say yes, yes, yes until the end?’

Newsdesk / ACN17th April 201913th August 2020

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The People’s Party (PP) candidate in Catalonia, Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo, sparked a controversy with her comments on sexual consent during a Spanish TV election debate.

Pablo Iglesias tries to unite Podemos ahead of elections

Ben Norman24th March 201919th February 2021

24th March 201919th February 2021823

Spain’s left-wing Podemos party has launched its campaign for next month’s elections with its leader Pablo Iglesias trying to reunite the party, whilst returning to

‘High treason’: the plans for ‘observer’ or ‘mediator’

SiE Newsdesk / Agencies6th February 20197th February 2019

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The Spanish government’s plan to have an observer present in the talks between parties over the Catalan crisis has been heavily criticised by some opposition

Far-right Vox forms agreement with PP

AFP9th January 201912th January 2019

9th January 201912th January 20191193

Far-right party Vox, which sent shockwaves through Spain after winning a surprise 12 seats in Andalusia last month, has said it would vote in favour

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