Tag: spain

• Death on the Costa del Sol: How the Double Life of a German Police Informant Ended in Tragedy

  December 23, 2025

  Investigative files shed new light on the dangerous dealings of a German police informant whose life was cut short by a brutal murder. https://www.occrp.org/en/feature/death-on-the-costa-del-sol-how-the-double-life-of-a-german-police-informant-ended-in-tragedy more ›

• Sun, Cigars, and Sexism: How Spain’s Marbella Became a Hotspot for ‘Manosphere’ Influencers | OCCRP

  November 28, 2025

  The city on the Costa del Sol has become a stomping ground for male influencers and entrepreneurial friends of Andrew Tate. Through tracking social media connections, business ventures, and public… more ›

• Spain records highs of 46C and France under alert as Europe swelters in heatwave | Europe weather | The Guardian

  July 1, 2025

  Extreme heat ‘the new normal’, says UN chief, as authorities across the continent issue health warnings https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/30/spain-records-highs-of-46c-and-france-under-alert-as-europe-swelters-in-heatwave more ›

• Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern Europe

  June 17, 2025

  “Your holidays, my misery,” protesters chanted in Barcelona while holding up banners emblazoned with slogans such as “mass tourism kills the city” and “their greed brings us ruin.” https://www.reuters.com/world/protesters-against-overtourism-take-streets-southern-europe-2025-06-15/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=Daily-Briefing&utm_term=061625&lctg=67f1151847d504c2530e0983 more ›

• Death in the Atlantic

  October 15, 2024

  Welcome to today’s Sensemaker. Last week, Spain’s prime minister gave a speech championing migration as a way to protect prosperity and unveiling plans to integrate migrants into Spanish society. https://newsroom.tortoisemedia.com/cr/AQjcjBUQsYIWGL-5oRmJWsXiw3qvqEFNfqJiu86inM3-_2fZpQKfiOnRR8nuVQ more ›

• Spain’s Sanchez touts benefits of migration as European neighbours tighten borders

  October 14, 2024

  Prime minister says Spain’s economy, the fastest growing in EU, needs immigrants to thrive Sanchez announces new measures, including reduction of red tape, to help immigrants settle in Spain Other… more ›

• Spain wants border agency Frontex to patrol African seas to curb migration

  October 14, 2024

  MADRID, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Spain’s Interior Minister on Thursday asked the European border agency Frontex to seek permission from African nations to patrol their waters in a bid to “save lives”… more ›

• Gallery Spotlight: OOA Gallery

  September 3, 2023

  Gallery Spotlight: OOA Gallery How a Spanish gallery grew its business and expanded its reach globally. Gallery Spotlight: OOA Gallery About Founded in 2011, OOA Gallery (Out of Africa Gallery) aims… more ›

• Collecting guide: the surreal science of Remedios Varo

  April 9, 2023

  The experience of displacement was reflected in Varo’s paintings of people in transit — sailing in precarious boats, wandering through forests and riding bicycles. She incorporated other, more surreal vehicles… more ›

• Aging Spain Issues Rallying Call for Workers From Latin America

  August 11, 2022

  In contrast with more anti-immigrant politics in much of Europe, the government has loosened rules to allow the recruitment of employees in their countries, mostly in Latin America, for both… more ›