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Spain Announces Amnesty for Nearly 500,000 Undocumented Immigrants
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (192+ words) Spain Announces Amnesty for Nearly 500,000 Undocumented Immigrants'Democracy Now! You turn to us for voices you won't hear anywhere else. Spain Announces Amnesty for Nearly 500,000 Undocumented Immigrants Spain has announced that it is offering legal amnesty to nearly 500,000 undocumented immigrants and…...
Ireland, Slovenia, Spain and the Netherlands to Boycott Eurovision over Israel’s Participation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) Public broadcasters in Ireland, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Spain said Thursday they will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after the European Broadcasting Union refused to hold a vote on whether to exclude Israel. This is Jos" Pablo L'pez, president of…...
Anti-Fascism Scholar Flees U.S. Fearing for His Family’s Safety Amid Trump’s “Antifa” Fearmongering
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (406+ words) We speak with Rutgers University professor Mark Bray, who fled from the U.S. to Spain with his family after receiving death threats over his scholarship. He is the author of the 2017 book Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook, which explores the history and…...
Spanish Parliament Approves Israel Arms Embargo as Dutch Protesters Hold Sit-Ins for Gaza
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) Spain's parliament has approved a formal arms embargo on Israel, permanently banning arms sales to Israel as well as military purchases from Israel. Meanwhile, protesters across the Netherlands have held sit-in protests at 20 train stations in several cities demanding the…...
Italy, Spain Deploy Naval Ships After Drones Repeatedly Attack Gaza-Bound Flotilla
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (238+ words) Spain and Italy are sending naval vessels to protect the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla after activists said drones repeatedly attacked their boats near Greece on Wednesday. Activists said the most recent strikes marked the seventh attack on the solidarity movement's…...
Spain Cancels Major Arms Contract with Israel
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) Spain has canceled a major arms contract worth nearly $825 million for Israeli-designed rocket launchers. That's according to a document reviewed by the AFP. It comes as Netanyahu held a press conference yesterday stressing the need for Israel to develop its…...
Global Sumud Flotilla Keeps Sailing to Gaza as Israel Accused of Drone Attacks on Ships
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (395+ words) We speak to two activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla as it prepares to set sail for Gaza in an attempt to break the Israeli blockade. In recent days, two drone attacks on the flotilla ships, which are docked in…...
Global Sumud Flotilla Vows to Break Israel’s Siege of Gaza
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) Members of the Global Sumud Flotilla are vowing to continue their efforts to break Israel's siege of the Gaza Strip, after two of the group's ships came under fire from apparent drone attacks while docked in Tunisia. After initially downplaying…...
Spain Asks for Help Battling Raging Wildfires
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (182+ words) Spain's government has formally asked its European neighbors to help fight dozens of raging wildfires that have burned homes, farms and factories, forcing thousands to evacuate. The request for firefighting resources comes amid a searing summer heat wave that's led…...
France, Spain and Portugal Battle Wildfires Amid Heat Wave
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (173+ words) In southern France, at least one person has died and three people are missing as firefighters battle France's biggest wildfire in almost 80 years. Meanwhile, wildfires in Spain and Portugal prompted evacuations this week amid a protracted heat wave that's seen…...