The Donostia court will issue on October 27 a "declaration of past events" about the agent Txomin Letamendi, known as 'Turuta', a CIA spy and member of the PNV who was tortured by Francoism and died in 1950, although those responsible are already dead. (translated)
On this day in 1978, during the Diada de Catalunya, Gustau Muñoz, an independentist and communist who was only 16 years old, was murdered by the police. The State has just recognized him as a victim of the Transition 48 years later. The person responsible for his murder, Martín Villa, remains unpunished. (translated)
The Spanish Congress will approve nationality for Sahrawis born under Spanish administration, amid intense criticism of President Pedro Sánchez for his change of stance towards Morocco on the Sahara. (translated)
The Grandchildren's Law is not just a legal procedure, it is historical justice and a hug from our country to those who had to leave. Why does the PP celebrate the ruling of the TS that denies them the right to vote? Two years ago, it demanded this right, and now it celebrates that they cannot vote. (translated)
Leonard Cohen on the fascist assassination of Federico García Lorca: "I do not understand how Spain has not dug with its hands all the fields of Granada to recover the body of its poet. I do not understand a nation that has still not given a historical punishment to its murderers." (translated)
Tal día como hoy en 1936 fue asesinado por el fascismo Diego Jiménez Castellano, gobernador civil la República en Huelva. Fue fusilado con un espectáculo público organizado por la Escuadra Negra en el Parque Moret. Dio la orden de ejecutarlo el genocida Queipo de Llano. https://t.co/8bCxEw0wG4 #JusticiaHistórica #MemoriaHistórica #Fascismo
La Asamblea Nacional francesa derogó el Code Noir, una ley de 1685 que regulaba la esclavitud en sus colonias, 178 años después de la abolición de la esclavitud, en un acto simbólico de justicia histórica. #Francia #Esclavitud #JusticiaHistórica
The National Court is the heir of the Francoist Public Order Court. Today it has upheld Ayuso's appeal and suspends declaring the headquarters of the Community of Madrid as a site of Democratic Memory, prohibiting the placement of a plaque where Francoism tortured. (translated)
