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 Tomas Gil, 27, from Valencia in eastern Spain was talking to his girlfriend in their native language after a night out in the British seaside town of Poole when he was set upon by a racist thug. https://www.thelocal.es/20161024/man-attacked-by-racist-thug-in-uk-street-for-speaking-spanish Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:25:51 +0200 man-attacked-by-racist-thug-in-uk-street-for-speaking-spanish The group of youths reportedly shouted “Chinese” as they beat up the 22-year-old American. https://www.thelocal.es/20160617/us-honeymooner-in-racist-attack-in-malaga Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:40:52 +0200 us-honeymooner-in-racist-attack-in-malaga A vile racist attack on two Spaniards travelling on a night bus in Manchester was captured on camera phone by a shocked passenger. https://www.thelocal.es/20150217/racist-abuse-hurled-at-spaniards-on-manchester-bus Tue, 17 Feb 2015 19:32:00 +0100 racist-abuse-hurled-at-spaniards-on-manchester-bus The mayor of the Basque Country's capital has been compared to Adolf Hitler and France's controversial far-right politician Jean Marie Le Pen after he accused North Africans of "sponging off his citizens". https://www.thelocal.es/20140808/the-spanish-hitler-mayor-in-trouble-over-racist-speech Fri, 08 Aug 2014 15:29:00 +0200 the-spanish-hitler-mayor-in-trouble-over-racist-speech China's embassy in Spain has demanded an apology from Spanish TV channel Telecinco after a 'vulgar' and 'insulting' comedy sketch they aired during their New Year Gala caused anger across the Asian superpower. https://www.thelocal.es/20140109/china-outraged-by-racist-spanish-tv-show Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:56:00 +0100 china-outraged-by-racist-spanish-tv-show Spanish golfer Sergio García has apologized for making a racist remark after receiving a barrage of complaints from sponsors, fellow pros and Tiger Woods himself. https://www.thelocal.es/20130524/sergio-says-sorry-to-tiger-for-fried-chicken-slur Fri, 24 May 2013 15:10:38 +0200 sergio-says-sorry-to-tiger-for-fried-chicken-slur Real Betis midfielder Nosa Igiebor has claimed he was racially abused by his own supporters as he warmed up during Friday's Seville derby against Sevilla. https://www.thelocal.es/20130416/betis-player-racially-abused-by-own-fans Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:58:00 +0200 betis-player-racially-abused-by-own-fans