Anti-bullfighting protesters battle for a total ban after first corrida in Spain following coronavirus lockdown

ANIMAL welfare groups are campaigning to get bullfighting banned for good after the sport returned from a lockdown suspension. The first bullfight after lockdown happened

30 Jul, 2020 @ 17:14

Lead·National News

Podemos politician calls for Columbus statue to be removed from Spain’s Barcelona amid anti-racism protests

A HIGH ranking Podemos politician in Catalunya has called for the statue of Christopher Columbus to be removed from Barcelona.

15 Jun, 2020 @ 14:19

Barcelona·Lead

Black Lives Matter protests sweep across Spain and the Costa del Sol

BLACK Lives Matter protests have swept across Spain, including on the Costa del Sol.

8 Jun, 2020 @ 14:44

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·National News

Barcelona protesters burn containers in response to leaders loss of voting rights

Tensions rose yesterday as protesters reacted to the decision to strip the President of the Generalitat of his rights as a lawmaker

28 Jan, 2020 @ 13:22

Barcelona·Politics

EL CLASICO: 3,000 troops to police Spain’s most important football fixture as HUGE Catalan protests planned for Camp Nou

Fears of civil unrest caused the fixture, which was due to be played in October, to be rescheduled for this week

16 Dec, 2019 @ 09:05

Barcelona·Lead

WATCH: Wall of police fires on protestors as rocks and rubber bullets fly in Barcelona

THIS is the moment a wall of riot police fired on violent protestors as rocks, glass bottles and rubber bullets fought for command over Barcelona’s

20 Oct, 2019 @ 14:58

Lead

Expats are out in force as global climate change protests hit the Costa del Sol

A week-long campaign has been launched to ‘bring an end to the age of fossil fuels and climate justice for everyone’.

21 Sep, 2019 @ 09:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Anti-Brexit protests to hit La Linea and Spain’s Malaga as British expats defend their rights ahead of looming EU departure

The protests come after Boris Johnson manoeuvred to suspend Parliament for five weeks following his unsuccessful bid to call a snap general election

11 Sep, 2019 @ 12:03

Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga·Politics

Wolf Pack’s youngest member arrested for shoplifting in Spain

It comes after nationwide protests due to the gang's lesser charge of sexual abuse

2 Aug, 2018 @ 16:36

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

British expats protest ‘cruel’ bullfight in Malaga after learning it was funded by their taxes

The protest was organised alongside a 1,300-strong petition

25 May, 2018 @ 10:34

Lead·Malaga

MAY DAY: More than 70 protests planned across Spain today for better working conditions as union bosses warn of ‘social unrest’

DOZENS of protests are planned across Spain today to demand better working conditions. Organised by the country’s main labour unions UGT and CCOO, the more

1 May, 2018 @ 12:51

Business & Finance·Lead

Protests erupt in Spain after Supreme Court rules 25 Catalunya leaders to be tried for rebellion – with some facing 30 years behind bars

PROTESTORS hit the street Barcelona last night after the Supreme Court announced it would be stepping up its legal action against separatists. It ruled that

24 Mar, 2018 @ 10:33

Lead·Politics

EXCLUSIVE PICS: Madrid a ‘WARZONE’ as migrants and locals battle with Spanish police after death of Senegalese street vendor

The inner city district of Lavapiés went up in violent flames as protesters took to the streets to rebel against the police

16 Mar, 2018 @ 18:24

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spanish students protest over education law

The protests were called by the Students Union with the biggest marches taking place in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia

30 Apr, 2016 @ 10:26

Education

UPDATE: Police successfully evict 70 squatters from abandoned homes in Marbella in under an hour

At least 20 police officers and up to a dozen security guards were involved in the evictions

13 Jan, 2016 @ 11:12

Lead·Property

Protesters in Pamplona after British teenager reports sexual assault

Protesters gathered in response to sexual assault reports

15 Jul, 2015 @ 15:15

Crime & Law·Politics·Travel News

Human Rights Watch slam ‘flawed’ Spanish security Bill

Nicknamed the 'gag law', the proposed Bill will come down on protesters and freedom of speech

9 Mar, 2015 @ 13:20

Lead·National News

Spanish government stocks up on riot gear for autumn

Amnesty calls the purchase a 'worrying development'

18 Sep, 2014 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Other News

PP set to abandon Spain’s controversial abortion reforms

Mariano's PP about to U-turn, allegedly motivated by electoral concerns

16 Sep, 2014 @ 13:54

Lead·National News

Spanish priest seized in El Salvador for aiding gang members

Father Tono's arrest has inspired massive protest marches in his hometown of Daimiel

4 Aug, 2014 @ 16:00

Lead·National News

Mayor of Madrid demands protest ban in city centres

The ban would include all areas of historical, cultural or artistic importance in Spanish city centres

28 Mar, 2014 @ 11:04

Lead·National News

Protests against tough new Spanish abortion law continue

At least 10,000 turned out for protest on the streets of Madrid

10 Mar, 2014 @ 10:23

Lead·National News

Spain’s abortion reform one step closer following secret vote

Vote was intended to hinder progress, but was instead won narrowly by MPs in favour of reform

12 Feb, 2014 @ 10:27

Lead

OLIVE PRESS INVESTIGATES: 2014 – The real numbers behind the headlines

Tom Powell delves into the truth behind Spain's startling economic statistics

8 Feb, 2014 @ 13:00

Business & Finance·Other News

Spain’s abortion law protests go European

Hundreds of thousands protest against Spain's proposal to change abortion laws

4 Feb, 2014 @ 11:48

Abortion law protestors to gather outside Spanish embassy in Paris

Anti abortion law protests go international as demonstrators gather outside Spain's overseas embassies

1 Feb, 2014 @ 06:30

Lead·National News

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Anti-bullfighting protesters battle for a total ban after first corrida in Spain following coronavirus lockdown

Podemos politician calls for Columbus statue to be removed from Spain’s Barcelona amid anti-racism protests

Black Lives Matter protests sweep across Spain and the Costa del Sol

Barcelona protesters burn containers in response to leaders loss of voting rights

EL CLASICO: 3,000 troops to police Spain’s most important football fixture as HUGE Catalan protests planned for Camp Nou

WATCH: Wall of police fires on protestors as rocks and rubber bullets fly in Barcelona

Expats are out in force as global climate change protests hit the Costa del Sol

Anti-Brexit protests to hit La Linea and Spain’s Malaga as British expats defend their rights ahead of looming EU departure

Wolf Pack’s youngest member arrested for shoplifting in Spain

British expats protest ‘cruel’ bullfight in Malaga after learning it was funded by their taxes

MAY DAY: More than 70 protests planned across Spain today for better working conditions as union bosses warn of ‘social unrest’

Protests erupt in Spain after Supreme Court rules 25 Catalunya leaders to be tried for rebellion – with some facing 30 years behind bars

EXCLUSIVE PICS: Madrid a ‘WARZONE’ as migrants and locals battle with Spanish police after death of Senegalese street vendor

Spanish students protest over education law

UPDATE: Police successfully evict 70 squatters from abandoned homes in Marbella in under an hour

Protesters in Pamplona after British teenager reports sexual assault

Human Rights Watch slam ‘flawed’ Spanish security Bill

Spanish government stocks up on riot gear for autumn

PP set to abandon Spain’s controversial abortion reforms

Spanish priest seized in El Salvador for aiding gang members

Protests against tough new Spanish abortion law continue

Spain’s abortion reform one step closer following secret vote

OLIVE PRESS INVESTIGATES: 2014 – The real numbers behind the headlines

Spain’s abortion law protests go European

Abortion law protestors to gather outside Spanish embassy in Paris

Brussels warns Vox’s flagship ‘national priority’ may break EU rules ahead of Spanish elections

Brit arrested and Spaniard killed as police boat crashes into speedboat carrying 3.7 tonnes of cocaine near Portugal’s Algarve

Valencia to issue €1,500 fines for dropping cigarette butts and failing to clean up dog mess in new crackdown

Nazi graffiti smeared on new Valencia memorial honouring victims of Franco’s fascist regime

Tragedy as 95-year-old man dies in Barcelona flat fire despite firefighters’ half-hour battle

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