NGOFILE :: Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca ~ Platform for People Affected by Mortgages
The Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca (PAH, or “Platform for People Affected by Mortgages”) is a non-governmental activist organization founded in…
The Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca (PAH, or “Platform for People Affected by Mortgages”) is a non-governmental activist organization founded in…
► Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) ~ General Confederation of Labour The Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT, General Confederation of Labour) is…
► Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) ~ General Confederation of Labour The Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT, General Confederation of Labour) is…
Following are 2017’s ‘Top Ten Videos’ posted at Progressive Spain — our second annual selection based on a combination of the power,…
• Catalunya en Comú-Podem ~ Catalonia Together-We Can • Catalunya en Comú-Podem is a regional electoral coalition formed in Spain’s northern region…
► Several species protected in corridor between Balearics, Catalonia-Valencia ► Spain’s government has secured approval from other signatory nations of the 1995…
► Failure of either bloc to win majority of seats could lead to hung parliament ► The four most recent surveys of…
► Study ranks 25 best and 41 worst municipalities on social-services spending ► A newly released study on the provision of social…
• Judge frees six ex-ministers on bail; Junqueras, Forn, two ‘Jordis’ still held A Spanish Supreme Court judge on Monday ordered the…
• Protests over Supreme Court go-ahead to thousands of so-called VTC licenses • Taxis claim unfair competition from excessive number of Uber,…
• Environmental, animal-rights groups denounce hunting lobby’s influence • Groups say hunting across 90% of Catalonia harmful to wildlife, ecosystems A coalition…
• Central gov’t says NGOs to receive 10.2 mn in frozen social services funding • Funds part of Catalan gov’t budget said…
• Neither jailed activists nor former Catalan ministers are ‘political prisoners’ • Secessionists, supporters continue making claim, despite Amnesty clarification Despite claims…
In the morass of charges and counter-charges flying over the push toward secession from Spain being fomented by the leadership of the…
• Judges order searches, detentions of officials linked to independence vote • More than 6mn ballots confiscated, 14 officials arrested in coordinated…
Events have unfolded rapidly in Spain’s northeast region of Catalonia since the regional Parlament approved last Wednesday a referendum on independence from…
In the high-stakes game of political chess taking place between Spain’s central government and the Catalan regional Generalitat over the push toward…
• Socialists slated to meet in Barcelona to discuss measures to avert crisis • PSOE to introduce Constitutional reform measures, other initiatives…
• Music video features Macaco, Tote King, Green Valley’s Ander & Aziza Brahim • Video response to drowning deaths of refugees trying…
• Barcelona-based NGO posts story of Nigerian woman rescued in Mediterranean • Mirabel, age 24, captured by human traffickers, endures nightmare in…
• Announcement of October referendum dismissed by Rajoy government • Secret secession law to be made public less than 60 days before…
• Judges for Democracy, SOS Racismo, Women’s Link decry detention centres • Barcelona ready to file suit against Interior Ministry to close…
• Projects tackle gender violence, poverty, social exclusion, hate speech & more • Social Innovation awards carry 15K euros prize money for…
• En Comú boycotts meeting, Podemos affiliate won’t support unilateral plebiscite • Socialists remain firm against referendum, ERC & CUP support unilateral…
• Amnistía España cites 34,193 evictions for non-payment of rent in 2016 alone • Affordable housing crisis hits single-parent families headed by women…
• One day after Pujol’s son jailed, prosecutors focus on former Catalan president • Pujol clan investigated for money-laundering, tax fraud via…
• Stop Mare Mortum says gov’t has failed to meet legal obligations on refugees • NGO says case will go to Supreme…
• Activists to hold protest marches, rallies in Madrid, cities nationwide today • Chechnyan LGBT community facing pledge of ‘extermination’ by government…
• Second-largest Socialist affiliate party seen as key to PSOE leadership victory • Sánchez tells supporters ‘Spain is a nation of nations…
• Barcelona-based NGO to receive annual human rights award, US$100,000 prize • Sponsors cite history of Spanish Civil War refugees, Lincoln Brigade…
• Popular actor & comedian asks public to donate to Proactiva Open Arms fund • Appeal to purchase new emergency rescue boat…