UN alarm over rightwing laws that could ‘whitewash’ Franco era in Spain
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Three UN experts warn proposed ‘harmony laws’ may contravene international human rights standardsNew laws proposed by rightwing and far-right regional coalition governments to “whitewash” the Franco dictatorship could contravene international human rights standards, UN experts on truth, justice, forced disappearances and killings have warned Spain.Two years ago, Spain’s socialist-led government introduced a Democratic Memory law designed to bring “justice, reparation and dignity” to the victims...

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