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Sat. May 24 protest

April 22, 2010
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Sat. May 24 protest

On May 24, there will be a march in at least 22 Spanish cities and in front of the embassies in various places family members will bring photos of relatives persecuted by Franco.
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Revise and resubmit?

April 22, 2010
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In a stunning move, report El País and Público, Supreme Court Justice Luciano Varela, in charge of the case against Baltasar Garzón, has sent back the documents submitted by Falange Española (the Spanish fascist party) and Manos Limpias (an extreme right-wing public-servant union) that lay out the charges against the magistrate, and...
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Interview with the Chilean judge who took on Pinochet

April 21, 2010
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Interview with the Chilean judge who took on Pinochet

His views on the Garzón case at Radio Netherlands Worldwide:

Have conservative forces in Spain influenced this decision? Yes, this also happened in Chile. The most conservative forces had an interest in repression, as they were on the ideological side of Pinochet in Chile and on that of Franco...
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