https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Far-right protesters in Madrid tussled with police Monday as the remains of a fascist party founder were to be re-buried in a simple grave as Spain works to reckon with its authoritarian past. https://www.thelocal.es/20230424/far-right-and-police-clash-as-spains-fascist-leader-re-buried Mon, 24 Apr 2023 19:04:22 +0200 far-right-and-police-clash-as-spains-fascist-leader-re-buried The Spanish military has suspended an army officer for taking his troops for a blessing at the former burial site of dictator Francisco Franco, military sources said Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20220602/blessing-at-former-franco-gravesite-sparks-spanish-army-probe Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:58:02 +0200 blessing-at-former-franco-gravesite-sparks-spanish-army-probe Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party has denied any links with a Spanish party of the same name (Amanecer Dorado) which was officially registered in Spain in October. https://www.thelocal.es/20141110/greek-fac Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:18:45 +0100 greek-fac The list of candidates submitted by two far-right Spanish parties for May's European parliamentary elections includes people who were arrested for attacking Madrid's Catalan centre last year and criminals convicted of possessing explosives. https://www.thelocal.es/20140424/anti-catalan-fascists-make-euro-election-bid Thu, 24 Apr 2014 12:57:00 +0200 anti-catalan-fascists-make-euro-election-bid The far right is shaking up political systems across Europe. But despite economic crisis and regional separatism, extremist parties are so far failing to find favour in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20131028/far-right-struggles-to-get-foothold-in-spain Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:13:36 +0100 far-right-struggles-to-get-foothold-in-spain