A group of about 30 people met on November 20, the anniversary of the dictator’s deaths Francisco Franco and of José Antonio Primo de Riveraon the door of a Church in the center of Seville. It was an event organized by Falange, as published The Andalusian Post Office.
In it, according to the newspaper, Falange flags were waved and There were red flares and chants of Face to the Sun. The Democratic Memory Law establishes as a very serious infraction the call for events that “incite the personal or collective exaltation of military uprising, war or dictatorship.”
“It is alarming and worrying that in a public space, in the heart of Seville, in the year 2024 a group of people will meet, there also being memory laws at the state and regional levelsto pay tribute with songs and proclamations to fascism, an ideology contrary to democracy and synonymous with violence, oppression and terror,” said the Andalusian PSOE deputy, Rafael Recio.
He claimed “a immediate reaction of the administrationsin this case of the Junta de Andalucía, which is the one that has to ensure that the law of historical memory is applied in Andalusia, or of the commissioner of Concordia in Andalusia”, because at the moment, “The Andalusian Federation of Democratic Memory is going to denounce it“.
“Systematic”
The Adelante deputy, José Ignacio Garcíapublished a video on his “.
For García, “the problem is what we see throughout the year.” “In this country you can say all kinds of atrocities in defense of Franco or Queipo de Llano. And yet, the six from Zaragoza who peacefully protested against a Vox rally are now serving prison sentences for defending democratic values. The problem is that this is systematic. This is what a PSOE and Sumar government should stop,” he said.
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