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Spain will pardon more than 50 women who were imprisoned during the Franco regime by the wife, who was the dictator’s wife.

March 15, 2026 Costa del Sol Spain Comments Off on Spain will pardon more than 50 women who were imprisoned during the Franco regime by the wife, who was the dictator’s wife.

Spain to pardon over 50 women locked up by wife of dictator during Franco regime

MORE than 50 women locked away for being ‘rebellious’ or spending too much time outside by Francisco Franco’s wife are set to receive an official pardon from the Spanish government. The women will be recognized at a Madrid ceremony on 20 March, where they will receive official documents from Ministry of Democratic Memory recognizing them as victims of Francoist Repression. …

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Spain’s Pedro Sanchez vows to release all top-secret files related to failed coup d’état attempt made 45 years ago today

February 23, 2026 Costa del Sol Spain Comments Off on Spain’s Pedro Sanchez vows to release all top-secret files related to failed coup d’état attempt made 45 years ago today

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez vows to release all top-secret files related to failed coup d’état attempt made 45 years ago today

THE Spanish Government has pledged to divulge all the secrets of one of most dramatic moments from the modern history. Prime minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed on Monday that his government will declassify all documents related to the failed coup d’état of February 1981 that threatened to hurl Spain back into the arms of dictatorship. In Spain, this incident is known …

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