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50 years after Franco’s death, giving a voice to Spanish dictator’s imprisoned mothers

  • Written by Zaya Rustamova, Associate Professor of Spanish, Kennesaw State University
imageA protester holds a banner with pictures of people who went missing during the Spanish dictatorship of Francisco Franco.John Milner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

In the run-up to the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco’s death on Nov. 20, 2025, the left-leaning Spanish government led a vigil honoring the many victims of the...

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