The mayor of Ferrol, José Manuel Rey Varela, has expressed his firm rejection of the graffiti that appeared in the early hours of this Tuesday at the headquarters of the Red Cross, in which the organization is accused of being "traitorous," "anti-Spanish," and "pro-invasion," among other qualifiers."No political, social, or...
The national spokesperson of the BNG, Ana Pontón, considers that the central Executive "is not up to the task" of the serious situation that Ceuta is going through due to the migration crisis and blames PP and Vox for trying to "encourage" xenophobia.In a press conference held this Monday, Pontón...
The spokesperson of the PSOE in Congress, Patxi López, has lashed out this Wednesday against the leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, whom he accuses of pursuing "electoral gain" with the migrant crisis in Ceuta instead of "helping, collaborating, and maintaining institutional loyalty, which is what the situation requires."...
The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration and Government spokesperson, Elma Saiz, has lashed out at the president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, whom she blames for "generating anguish and fear" in Ceuta after proposing a lockdown in the autonomous city due to "health risk" following the detection...
The Barcelona City Council has announced that it will send to the Prosecutor's Office the "racist and xenophobic" messages launched during the 'Save Europe Act' concentration, held this Saturday afternoon in Sant Jaume square, so that the public ministry determines whether they may constitute a hate crime.In an official note,...
The spokesperson for Chunta Aragonesista in the Commission of Deregulation, Social Welfare, and Family of the Cortes de Aragón, Mary Carmen Bozal, has demanded this Wednesday from the regional president, Jorge Azcón, that "put an end once and for all to the xenophobic discourse of Alejandro Nolasco" after the vice...
A neighbor from Santander has assumed a sentence of fifteen months and one day in prison, in addition to the payment of just over 5,300 euros (4,515 in compensation and 813 in fine), for a continued hate crime. The sentence attributes to him a xenophobic and humiliating behavior, maintained over...
A man has been sentenced to fifteen months and one day in prison and to pay just over 5,300 euros for a continued hate crime, after repeatedly maintaining a xenophobic and degrading behavior towards a Moroccan-origin waiter who works in a café of which he is a regular customer, to...
The first vice-president of the Junta and counselor of Deregulation, Family and Social Aid, Carlos Pollán, of Vox, has responded this Monday to the criticisms from the opposition groups regarding the concept of "national priority" that will guide his department's policies, rejecting that said principle has a xenophobic character."National priority...
South African authorities have announced that they have already managed the voluntary departure of more than 53,000 foreign citizens, in the context of an escalation of xenophobic violence marked by persecution against immigrants.As detailed from Pretoria by the Minister of Justice, Mmamoloko Kubayi, who also heads the interministerial committee on...
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has denounced this Friday a new surge in xenophobic violence in South Africa that has forced tens of thousands of migrants to leave their homes and has created enormous obstacles to their access to healthcare, in a scenario that the organization fears could lead to a...
The authorities of Ghana have reported this Tuesday that the scheduled visit of the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, will be suspended until the tension generated by episodes of xenophobic violence recorded in South Africa against migrants from neighboring countries decreases, a situation that, according to Accra, threatens to tarnish...
The Nigerian Government has held the South African security forces responsible this Sunday for the death of two Nigerian citizens and for not acting in the case of the death of a third, amid the resurgence of xenophobic violence that has shaken different areas of the southern country for weeks.In...
A total of 151 Kenyan citizens have been transferred back from South Africa due to the wave of xenophobic violence that has been shaking the country for weeks, in parallel to large-scale marches against irregular migration that have led neighboring countries to activate return plans for their nationals.The Prime Minister...
South African authorities have begun the transfer of hundreds of Zimbabwean citizens and several dozen Malawians from the Epping Repatriation Centre in Cape Town, following recent xenophobic protests against the presence of immigrants from other countries on the continent.Buses carrying these people have departed for Musina, in Limpopo province, where...
The president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has ordered the deployment of more than 3,000 soldiers throughout the national territory for one month, in response to the escalation of protests against migration and recent outbreaks of xenophobic violence that have led countries like Uganda to activate evacuation plans for their...
The first Ugandan citizens evacuated due to the recent wave of xenophobic violence in South Africa landed early this morning at Entebbe International Airport on a flight with 273 passengers, including 18 minors.Last Sunday, the President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, announced the implementation of a "voluntary repatriation" plan in response...
The president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has reported the start of a voluntary evacuation device for his nationals living in South Africa, after denouncing an escalation of xenophobic attacks, the most recent episode of which was the lynching of a Ugandan citizen yesterday in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.In...
Izquierda Unida will bring to the plenary session of the Parliament of La Rioja this Thursday, June 18, a bill against racism. The initiative, in the words of IU deputy Carlos Ollero, responds to the fact that it is "a horrible phenomenon that is present".The Law Proposal for the Prevention,...
The regional deputy of CHA, Mary Carmen Bozal, has called this Tuesday to "stop the xenophobic and racist discourses that Vox promotes with the complicit silence of the PP", warning of the increase in hate crimes.In a statement, CHA indicated that hate crimes "reach record figures in Aragon and reflect...
Hate crimes and incidents increased by 23.6% in 2025, reaching the highest figure since records began, according to the annual report from the Ministry of the Interior. The document also highlights the increased involvement of minors in these types of behaviors, both as victims (+17%) and as perpetrators (+19%).In 2025,...
The Government and the Popular Party have shown their rejection of the Islamophobic and xenophobic chants that were heard this Tuesday in the stands during the friendly match played by Spain and Egypt at the RCDE Stadium in Cornellà-El Prat (Barcelona).From an area at the back of Cornellà where the...
The Málaga Court has imposed a sentence of 15 months in prison on a man for disseminating on his social media profiles, accessible to the general public, xenophobic and racist messages directed against foreign people. With these publications, the convicted person intended "to stigmatize and denigrate" certain groups, in addition...