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WATCH: Topless female protestors in Madrid kicked and punched by Franco supporters
Bare-breasted Femen activists, who had the slogan 'Legal Fascism, National Shame' painted across their chests, stormed Franco remembrance rally
WATCH: Man defaces General Franco’s tomb in Madrid with red paint and is dragged away by security guards
The protest was sparked by growing tension surrounding the planned exhumation of the remains of General Franco from the Valley of the Fallen
BORDER BRAWL: British woman swings at Spanish protestor on Gibraltar border as tensions over police pay flare
A similar march is planned for Malaga on August 25
Stormy seas! Protesters gather to oppose cruise ship arrival in Palma
PROTESTERS gathered as the largest cruise ship in the world, the Symphony of the Seas, arrived in Palma on its maiden voyage. The Royal Caribbean...
EXCLUSIVE PICS: Thousands protest in Malaga demanding dignified pension payouts in Spain
Unions and action groups called on retirees to put pressure on the Spanish government to increase state pension payouts
Nationwide strike set to mark International Women’s day across Spain
SPANISH women are being urged to make a stand and strike, to mark International Women's day on March 8. In a bid to show that...
Thousands of OAPs protest on the streets of Spain calling for pension security
PENSIONERS in their thousands have taken to the streets of Spain to demand decent pensions. Demonstrating across Spain to ask the government to guarantee pensions...
Farmers sign petition to protest destruction of healthy olive and almond trees in Alicante
The farmers, part of The Platform for those Affected by Xylella fastidiosa (AXFA), say current eradication plans mark the ‘beginning of the end of our forests, and of our people’.
Protest to save San Pedro trees from destruction starts tonight
A group on Facebook are now planning a protest asking for people to get involved to stop the destruction.
London protests Rajoy
DOZENS of Catalan protesters took to 10 Downing Street during a UK visit from Mariano Rajoy yesterday. The protest, organised by the Catalan Defence Committee, demanded...
Flight delays feared across Europe as french workers go on strike
Protesters are expected to take to the streets of towns and cities across France on Tuesday
Cycling protest over Malaga development
The group were protesting urban development across 17 hectares
Riot girls: Feminist court case highlights how freedom of expression is stifled in Spain
Last month, a student was given a suspended prison sentence after tweeting about the 1973 assassination of Francoist Prime Minister Admiral Blanco
‘Blood-soaked’ protest calls for end of bullfighting in Spain ahead of Fallas celebrations
Younger generations are questioning the long-standing Spanish tradition
Up to 40 migrants shout for freedom in roof-top protest at Spanish detention centre
Up to 40 migrants climbed to the roof of a Madrid centre to demand their release
Manilva and Casares residents hold beach protest after nine-year wait for bridge
Around 100 people turned out to form a human chain after waiting nine years for a four metre bridge
Animal rights protest planned for Sevilla’s ‘April Fair’
Animal rights group says millions are spent by the Andalucian government to subsidise bullfighting
2,000 sheep invade Madrid city centre in shepherds’ protest
Ancient droving and grazing rights under threat as shepherds take to streets
Three hundred taxis ‘from Spain’ rally against Uber in Brussels
Drivers vented their anger at the app that is proving viciously competitive by avoiding tax
Matador attacks protester in Marbella’s bullring
The protester jumped into the ring after the third bull’s death
Controversial Gibraltar reef ‘exploding with life’ two years after installation
Spain had accused Gibraltar of creating the reef in a bid to hinder its fishing fleet
Topless woman’s head squashed by police in gag law protest
A topless female protested had her head squashed by police today whilst showing her contempt for Spain’s new gag law
First ever hologram protest held in Spain in response to ‘gag law’
Thousands of holograms were beamed onto the lower house of parliament
Spain’s oil industry could create 250,000 new jobs
Spain could become a gas exporter by 2031
Hepatitis C protesters in Madrid demand new drug
Hundreds of hepatitis C patients took to the streets to protest against government cuts
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