The Public Prosecutor for the Spanish National Law Courts opposed handing over Franco-era torturers to an Argentinean judge over an international arrest warrant.
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
200 Immigrants assault Border Fence
by Martin Myall •
It looks like a scene from World War Z, starring Brad Pitt, but this is the security fence around Spanish, North African enclave, Melilla.
UN Investigators to Visit Spain
by Hugh MacArthur •
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will visit Spain from 23rd to the 30th September 2013.
Baby Killed on Luggage Conveyor Belt
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tragedy struck at the Aeropuerto L’Altet in Alicante when a 5-month-old baby belonging to an American couple was accidentally left on the luggage conveyor belt. The accident occurred in the early hours of Thursday 19th.
Nadal Not Impressed
by Vivienne Hughes •
World-famous, Spanish tennis player, Rafa Nadal, snubbed the Minister of Public Health, Ana Mato at the US Open in New York.
Controversial Pardon… Again
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Rajoy Administration has issued a partial pardon to Luis Fuentes Chanes, a Catalan policeman who was founded guilty of illegal detention in 2012.
Gobsmacked!
by Hugh MacArthur •
Incredibly, the national headquarters of the Partido Popular handed over computers required for court evidence with their hard discs removed.
Iberia Takes on Low Cost Operators
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Spanish national airline, Iberia, has decided as far as low-cost operators go, if you can’t beat them, join them.
Spain Ticked Off
by Martin Myall •
The European Commission has admonished Spain for failing to accept European health cards. The Spanish Government, however, insists that it attends to all foreign tourist that have ‘valid’ documentation.’
Gibraltar
by David Darby •
An interview with Gibraltar residents about life under the border checks
