Spain deploys 200 officers to Ceuta and Melilla over mass assault threat
MADRID, Spain – Maximum alert in Ceuta and Melilla. Spain has mobilised nearly 200 additional Civil Guard officers amid the threat of a new mass…
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Military Groups In Ceuta Seek Ombudsman’s Help For Resources And Protection
MADRID, Spain – The professional associations ASFASPRO, AUME and UMT have filed a complaint with the Ombudsman to convey the problems they say military personnel…
Negu Gorriak Travels to Ceuta to Defend Migrants
PAMPLONA, Spain – In Ceuta, recent days have been dominated by talk of the supposed arrival of members of the collective Negu Gorriak/Derecho a Techo,…
Socialist Party Launches Signature Drive To Reverse Suspension Of ‘grandchildren’s Law’
MADRID, Spain – The PSOE has launched a signature collection campaign to exert pressure on the Supreme Court with the aim of having it revoke…
Judge Peinado Sends Begoña Gómez To Trial For Influence Peddling And Embezzlement
MADRID, Spain – Judge Juan Carlos Peinado has ordered that the wife of the prime minister, Begoña Gómez, be sent to trial by popular jury…
Judge Summons Zapatero’s Daughters in Jewel Valuation Probe
MADRID, Spain – National High Court Judge José Luis Calama has summoned former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s daughters, Alba and Laura Rodríguez Espinosa,…
Car Of Ceuta Ya! Mp Julia Ferreras Stoned And Vandalised
MADRID, Spain – The National Police arrested a Ceuta resident yesterday accused of causing damage to a vehicle in which Ceuta MP Julia Ferreras, Gaza…
Brutal Assault At Lledoners Prison: Inmate Attacks Three Officers
LLEIDA, Spain – The Lledoners Penitentiary Centre has once again been the scene of a violent episode against prison staff. According to the SICAP-FEPOL union,…
Minor Detained For Sexual Assault On Young Woman In Vidreres
GIRONA, Spain – The Mossos d’Esquadra arrested a 17-year-old youth on Friday, 18 September, accused of being the alleged perpetrator of a sexual assault in…
Hundreds Of Ceuta Residents March In Defence Of The City’s Spanish Identity
MADRID, Spain – Hundreds of Ceuta residents gathered on Sunday on the Juan Carlos I esplanade, three kilometres from the border with Morocco, to march…