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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A dozen skulls, a village in Álava, and the European trafficking of relics during the Flanders wars

A researcher from the University of the Basque Country is leading an international network to trace the journey of hundreds of skulls that arrived in Spain from Germany during the 16th and 17th centuries, revealing an artistic world created by women.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

One dead and one injured by the explosion at a fireworks factory in Álava

A fatal explosion at a fireworks factory in the town of Lantarón has resulted in one death and one serious injury.

Feb 23 • 12:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Reassuring Assessment of Russian Youth from Researcher: 'Extremely Boring'

A study by Dr. Jonna Alava indicates that the militaristic patriotism promoted by the Russian government fails to engage young people and merely creates a facade of obedience.

Feb 12 • 09:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Putin's Russia wants to raise a new, frightening generation – researcher Jonna Alava in the studio at 1 PM

The article discusses the potential rise of a more militaristic generation in Russia and the impact of patriotic education under Putin's regime, featuring expert insights from researcher Jonna Alava.

Feb 10 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Álava will revoke Franco's title of 'father of the province': 'It is important at a time when Francoism is being reclaimed normally'

Álava has decided to revoke the title of 'father of the province' granted to dictator Francisco Franco, with broad support from political parties except Vox, emphasizing the timing amidst a resurgence in Francoist sentiments.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Terrifying Change is Happening in Russia – This is What it is About

A significant transformation in military-patriotic education in Russia is being used as a tool for power, according to researcher Jonna Alava.

Feb 7 • 10:35 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Beatings by the Ertzaintza in the center of Vitoria during the first of two strike days in the social sector

The first day of strike called by ELA, LAB, CCOO, and ESK in the Social Intervention sector of Álava resulted in clashes with the Ertzaintza outside the headquarters of the Foral Institute of Social Welfare in Vitoria.

Feb 4 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A 16-year-old boy affiliated with Daesh arrested while armed near his school

A 16-year-old boy with radical ties to Daesh was arrested while armed with knives and a simulated firearm near his school in Agurain, Álava.

Jan 14 • 12:54 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Álava moves forward in the process to strip Franco and Mola of their titles of 'fathers of the province' awarded during the dictatorship

The Basque province of Álava is advancing a proposal to revoke the honorary titles given to dictator Francisco Franco and military leader Emilio Mola during the dictatorship.

Jan 13 • 15:06 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

A Head of Franco Returned by Messenger: The Struggle Between a Sculptor and the Provincial Government of Álava in 1947

As the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death approaches, the Provincial Government of Álava is engaged in an investigation to revoke any remaining honorary titles from his regime.

Jan 10 • 20:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Psychologist Silvia Álava on blocking social media for minors under 16: 'Giving a phone to a child is not harmless'

Psychologist Silvia Álava discusses the implications of a new law prohibiting access to social media for minors under 16 in Spain, in light of increasing mental health pressures on young people.

Jan 5 • 09:29 UTC

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