(FRA) This note draws attention to the recent trend of criminalising search and rescue operations (SAR) in the Mediterranean Sea carried out by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) or other private entities.…
(The Guardian) Willy Toledo to face Madrid court after not showing up for questioning over Facebook post A Spanish actor accused of ridiculing God and the Virgin Mary has been detained…
(The Guardian) Charity urges repeal of article 578, which they say has restricted freedom of expression Amnesty International has warned that an “exponential increase” in prosecutions under a controversial Spanish anti-terrorism…
(Translated from Spanish from No somos delito) Next Thursday, July 5, from 4:45pm onwards, a Parliamentary Conference will be held in the Congress of Deputies to debate the reforms of the Citizen…
(Media.cat) Vandalism, insults, threats and beatings are just some of the Spanish unionist-inspired attacks that were seen in autumn 2017, especially after 1 October. Although the perpetrators are a small…
(Translated in English with www.Deepl.org from VERTELE!) The Women's Collective of RTVE begins a network campaign to denounce the manipulation of information in the corporation and ask for its immediate…
(Media.cat) Catalonia and the Spanish State have experienced exceptional events in the weeks prior to and after 1 October 2017 (1-O), the day in which the Catalan government invited the…
(OHCHR) The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, urged Spanish authorities to refrain from pursuing the criminal charge of rebellion against political figures…
(CIVICUS Monitor) A number of court cases over the last two months in Spain have raised concerns over an erosion in respect of the right to freedom of expression, particularly…
(RSF) Given the latest developments in Catalonia after the October 1 unilateral referendum and the growing escalation of tension between the separatist Catalan government and the national executive, Reporters Without…