Eighty-five years after her father's execution by Franco's forces, Josefina Fortea receives his remains, bringing closure to her family. The story sheds light on Spain's ongoing struggle to reckon ...

Seven years ago they persuaded Franco to promulgate a law declaring Spain to be “a Catholic and social state which, in accordance with its tradition, is constituted a monarchy.” But Franco ...

PATERNA, Spain - Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General ...

And neither should this despot who is enjoying growing prestige even outside Spain, among far right movements like the American Trumpists, who see in Franco an even more interesting historical ...

Paradoxically, the UN required democratic conditions from Spain that it never asked of the Polish communist dictatorship (author of the petition that gave rise to this resolution) nor of the other ...

During the Civil War and later, as the ruler of Spain, Franco was single-minded in his drive to decimate the Spanish left. Under his regime, if a leftist woman had a baby while imprisoned ...

It also seeks to shroud ongoing investigations into Franco regime murders in more secrecy ... This sparked the creation of Spain’s Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory and led ...

Franco’s greatest contribution to contemporary ... diplomacy as a key component of its nationalist agenda, the regime marketed Spain’s abstract artists as members of an international avant ...

Historians warn of the complexity of competing against social networks and the popularity of far-right YouTubers ...

LA LINEA'S mayor has expressed his 'healthy envy' of how the UK treats Gibraltar, contrasting it sharply with Spain's ...