Spain has announced plans to declassify a significant number of secret files from the Franco era, aiming to shed new light on one of the most contentious periods in the country’s modern history. The move, revealed by government officials and reported by Reuters, is expected to provide historians and the public unprecedented access to documents relating to the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, which ruled Spain from 1939 to 1975. This initiative reflects ongoing efforts to address the legacy of the Franco regime and promote greater transparency about its political repression and human rights abuses.
Spain Moves to Declassify Franco Era Files Unlocking Historical Truths
Spain’s government has taken a significant step towards transparency by proposing the declassification of thousands of secret files from the Franco dictatorship era. These documents, locked away for decades, are expected to shed light on the inner workings of the regime, including political repression, censorship,…
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Author : Charlotte Adams
Publish date : 2025-07-25 00:33:00
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