Netflix drops Spanish star of ‘Emilia Pérez’ from Oscar campaign after offensive tweets
Offensive historic tweets posted by Karla Sofía Gascón, the transgender Spanish star of the Oscar-nominated film Emilia Pérez, have led to a week of fallout
Racism
Four men arrested for alleged racist campaign targeting Real Madrid player Vinícius
Spain’s National Police said on Thursday that they have arrested four men suspected of inciting an online hate campaign targeting Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior
La Liga condemns plan by some fans to racially abuse Vinícius while hiding behind face masks
La Liga, the Spanish football league, said on Saturday that it will ‘formally report and request the immediate arrest of the instigators behind a hate
Real Madrid star Bellingham is ‘used to horrible, serious problem’ of racist abuse in Spain
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham said that he and his teammates have become accustomed to dealing with racist abuse at away grounds in Spain, but
Yet another racist incident as Mallorca fan makes monkey gestures at Real Madrid game
Spanish football club RC Mallorca has said that it was working with authorities to identify a fan who made monkey gestures after Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni (main
Vinícius breaks down while talking about racist insults he’s suffered in Spain
The Real Madrid and Brazilian footballer Vinícius Júnior broke down in tears on Monday while talking about the racist insults that he has suffered in Spain,
Real Madrid asks Spanish prosecutors to investigate more racist chants at Vinícius
Real Madrid has filed a complaint with Spanish state prosecutors asking them to investigate the reported racist chants aimed at forward Vinícius Júnior outside the stadiums
Anti-racists slam use of ‘blackface Balthazars’ in some of Spain’s Epiphany parades
Anti-racism groups have slammed Spain’s continued use of having blackface Balthazars in some of the country’s Epiphany parades – prompting Madrid City Council to also apologise for distributing
‘Isolated episode No.19 and counting’ – Vinícius Jr receives more racist abuse
Sevilla ejected a fan from its Spanish league match against Real Madrid and filed a complaint with police after the spectator allegedly displayed ‘xenophobic Vinícius
Spain to play Brazil in anti-racism friendly in Madrid, following Vinícius abuse
The Spanish and Brazilian football federations announced plans on Tuesday for a friendly match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid in March 2024 to
