Former Judge Baltasar Garzón of the Spanish National Court was suspended in 2010 and criminally prosecuted and tried in 2012 for alleged willful abuse of power in two cases of major political significance at the national level. In the first case, Mr. Garzón ...
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Former Spanish King Finds New Home in UAE
africamustchangeAfter two weeks of official silence and media speculation, the whereabouts of former Spanish king Juan Carlos I were confirmed this week. The king, who left Spain earlier this month amid accusations of financial wrongdoing – which include allegedly accepting ...
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Spanish Immigrants to the United States in the Early 1900s
africamustchangeWe all pretty much accept that the United States is primarily a land of immigrants. And anyone educated in the United States will have read about the Spanish conquistadores in their history books. But one thing that most people aren’t ...
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The Forced Labor and Tribute of the Filipinos During Spanish Period
africamustchangeDuring the Spanish regime, all male Filipinos from 18 to 60 years of age were required to give their free labor, called polo, to the government. This labor was for 40 days a year, reduced to 15 days in 1884. ...