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24 October 2026

About 25,000 rally in Madrid in support of Spain’s state pension scheme

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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About 25,000 rally in Madrid in support of Spain’s state pension scheme

Demonstrators want pensions to remain indexed to inflation and the gender pension gap to be eliminated.

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