The remains of Spanish dictator, Francisco Franco are being moved from a vast mausoleum to a low-key grave, 44 years after his death. Thursday’s long-awaited relocation fulfils a key pledge of the socialist government, which said Spain should not continue to glorify a fascist who ruled
The remains of Francisco Franco, Spain’s former right-wing dictator, will be exhumed on Oct. 24. The government in Madrid said on Monday, after a legal and political battle that raised divisive questions over his legacy. The plan is to move Franco’s body from a massive mausoleum in the so-called “Valley of the Fallen”, north-west of […]