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Spain to Release Documents on 1981 Coup Attempt
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Spain wants to make the secret documents for the 1981 coup attempt available to the public.
The Spanish government will release secret documents on Tuesday about a failed coup attempt by a group of military officers in 1981, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on the 45th anniversary of the event that momentarily derailed Spain's transition to democracy. He said the move would pay off a historic debt to citizens.
The president of the government has announced that tomorrow he will declassify the papers "to settle a historic debt to the citizenry"
The Council of Ministers will approve on Tuesday the measure “to settle a historical debt to the citizenry” “Memory cannot be locked”, says Sanchez, 45 years after the coup The declassification will be effective on Wednesday with its publication in the BOE
The PSOE welcomes this initiative that "salts a historic debt to citizens".
The president of the government, Pedro Sánchez, announced this Monday, through his social networks, that the Council of Ministers will declassify on Tuesday the documents related to the attempted coup d’état of 23F. The president has emphasized that with this declassification “a historic debt to the citizenry is paid” and has added that “democracys must know their past in order to build a freer future”. Sánchez has also thanked those who, in his…
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