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Demonstration Against The Ley Mordaza 'gag Law' In Madrid, Spain 13 Feb 2022

Amnesty International report calls on Spanish government to ban rubber bullets

THE LATEST report from Amnesty International on Spain is calling for the government to ban the use by police of rubber bullets, which it considers to be too dangerous. According to the

3 Nov, 2022 @ 18:45

Crime & Law·National News

Metalworkers strike in Spain’s Andalucia turns violent as police are attacked in Cadiz

CADIZ metalworkers have to taken to city streets for a third day in their wages strike. On Wednesday they cut roads leading into the Andalucian city and clashed with police who repelled

18 Nov, 2021 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Lead

WATCH: Police in Spain ‘fire rubber bullets’ at Scottish football fans after Benidorm bar ‘torched’ and man arrested for crystal meth

It also emerged on Wednesday that there would not be a fan zone for the roughly 10,000 football fans journeying from Scotland to Spain

21 Feb, 2019 @ 17:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

WATCH: England fan carrying child beaten by riot cop while Brits shot at in Spain hotspot

THIS is the shocking moment a Spanish policeman beat an England fan who had his child on his shoulders. The clip shows a riot cop whack the Brit with his baton following

8 Jul, 2018 @ 21:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Spain: Rubber bullets should not have been fired

Interior minister admits for the first time police were wrong to use rubber bullets

10 Mar, 2014 @ 17:31

National News

Spain to fortify North African borders to deter more migrants

The Spanish government has announced a €2.3 million plan to fortify the borders of Ceuta and Melilla

7 Mar, 2014 @ 10:31

Crime & Law·National News

Spanish border guards banned from firing rubber bullets

Melilla and Ceuta have seen mass migration attempts from Morocco in recent weeks

26 Feb, 2014 @ 12:24

Crime & Law·National News

EU: Spain must explain why it fired rubber bullets at migrants

Spain's interior minister insisted police did not shoot directly at people, and that the bullets had not caused the deaths of any of those who drowned

17 Feb, 2014 @ 11:58

Lead·National News