Agence France Presse June 17, 2009. "The Spanish government has told the American government that it is willing to help with the closure of Guantanamo in any possible way."
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 29, 2009. Spain is doing what should be done in the U.S.: Treating these severe crimes as crimes. Human rights lawyers say Obama should follow suit.
Marjorie Cohn, San Francisco Chronicle. April 10, 2009. They can use "universal jurisdiction," often used to prosecute foreign nationals for crimes that shock the conscience of the global community.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 30, 2009. The six targets named include former Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez, who could face "immediate arrest" upon entering Spain.
Tito Drago, IPS News. December 16, 2008. Spanish plan includes the seizure of assets owned by pimps, managers or owners of any facilities where sexual exploitation activities are detected.
Ben, Think Progress AlterNet: Election 2008. September 19, 2008. "If McCain carries that much of a grudge then how in the world will he rebuild our relationship with Europe, as he has said he would do."
Max Bergmann, Huffington Post. September 19, 2008. Apparently they care so little about governing that they are willing to potentially nuke the U.S.-Spain relationship just to get elected.
Elizabeth Nash, Independent UK. May 28, 2008. Barcelona is in the grip of a water crisis on a scale never seen before in modern-day Europe and now has to import water from France.