Spain celebrates the 44th anniversary of its Constitution

At a time of maximum political tension

Responsible Author: Jose A. Martin | Madrid, 12/06/2022, 12:18 Time

USPA NEWS - Spain celebrated the 44th anniversary of its Constitution on Tuesday, at a time of maximum political tension. Never before has the Spanish Constitution been so threatened, attacked by the far-left, Catalan and Basque pro-independence parties, and the ruling Socialist Party, which, according to the opposition, does not defend it vehemently enough. This 44th anniversary coincides with a constitutional reform underway, which eliminates the crime of sedition and will lower the penalties for embezzlement of public money. And it comes when Spanish society confronts the Government over a law that, trying to protect victims of sexist violence, has only managed to release rapists and abusers.

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The United States Embassy in Madrid was attacked with an explosive package

Also, the Embassy of Ukraine

Responsible Author: Jose A. Martin | Madrid, 12/01/2022, 15:36 Time

USPA NEWS - The United States Embassy in Spain was the object of an attack on Thursday with an explosive package that was detected by the security services of the diplomatic legation and did not cause any personal or material damage. This is the sixth explosive package received in the last few hours, in addition to the United States Embassy, by the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez; the Spanish Ministry of Defense; the Embassy of Ukraine in Madrid; the Torrejón de Ardoz air base, where the Spanish Air Force shares space with NATO units; and a Spanish company, located in Zaragoza, that manufactures military material.

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