A group of researchers have located a Civil War mass grave in the mountain village of El Madroño in Sevilla province, so far identifying the remains of 29 people shot by the Franco forces.
109 Franco victims in Cazalla de la Sierra to get dignified burial
On December 6th 2013, 109 victims of the Franco regime discovered in a mass grave in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, will receive a dignified burial, 77 years after they were shot.
Mass grave in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla
Excavation of a mass grave in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, has so far uncovered the remains of eight people who were shot in 1936 and 1937, with shell casings in the vicinity of the bodies. It is thought that the grave, several layers deep, could contain as many as 300 corpses.
No exhumation at Civil War burial site thought to contain the remains of Federico García Lorca
For the time being at least, there will be no exhumations carried out at the Civil War burial site thought to contain the remains, amongst others, of the poet Federico García Lorca.
Dignified burial for Civil War victims in Grazalema
Around 100 relatives from all over Spain joined 500 other people in Grazalema for a funeral service for 15 women and a child whose bodies were found in a mass Civil War grave in the town.
First bones uncovered in Calañas mass grave
Volunteers from the Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory (ARMH) working on the site of a mass grave in Calañas, Huelva, have discovered the first bones of the eleven people who are supposed to have been buried in the area. The process to begin the exhumation process the bodies was started four years ago by one of the relatives …