Sumar shift, Asfari strike ends, Díaz ILO bid

Timeline

1. about 24 hours ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Yolanda Díaz faces CEOE pushback on salary‑transparency reform and is nominated for ILO chief

   Spain’s labour minister Yolanda Díaz sees the CEOE amend her salary‑transparency reform while the prime minister backs her candidacy to lead the International Labour Organization.

2. 4 days ago

   [POLITICS] 12 sources

   Yolanda Díaz Targets Director‑General Post at the International Labour Organization

   Yolanda Díaz, former Spanish labour minister, announces her candidacy for director‑general of the International Labour Organization after agreeing with PM Pedro Sánchez, stepping back from national politics.

3. 5 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   Saharawi prisoner Naama Asfari ends 46‑day hunger strike after Morocco dialogue

   Saharawi activist Naama Asfari ended his 46‑day hunger strike after Moroccan prison officials agreed to open a dialogue on his demands, though transfer to a Western Sahara prison remains denied.

4. 7 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources

   Sahrawi prisoner Naâma Asfari reported missing amid hunger strike

   Sahrawi detainee Naâma Asfari, on a hunger strike since June 8, is reported missing after communications were cut off, prompting an international campaign urging intervention and release of Sahrawi political pr

5. 9 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Sahrawi activist Naâma Asfari's health deteriorates as hunger strike reaches 40 days

   Sahrawi activist Naâma Asfari, jailed in Morocco for 15 years, faces a critical health crisis after 40 days of hunger strike, sparking protests in Spain and UN appeals.

6. 10 days ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   Spain's Sumar coalition seeks independent candidate for upcoming election

   Spain's Sumar coalition will consider an independent candidate, announced by IU leader Antonio Maíllo and Minister Ernest Urtasun, aiming to name the nominee by September ahead of the general election.

7. 11 days ago

   [POLITICS] 5 sources

   Yolanda Díaz steps back from Sumar leadership to chase International Labour Organization directorship

   Yolanda Díaz has relinquished Sumar’s government liaison role, delegating duties to other ministers, and is seeking support abroad for the International Labour Organization director election in November.

8. 13 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Sahrawi activist Naama Asfari's health deteriorates as Spain urges Morocco to release him

   Sahrawi activist Naama Asfari, held in Morocco for 15+ years, faces critical health after a hunger strike; Spain’s parliament urges his immediate release and UN‑mandated prison standards.

9. 18 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Spain's Sumar calls for release of Sahrawi activist Naama Asfari

   Spain's Sumar urges the government to press Morocco for Sahrawi activist Naama Asfari's release and, after a party assembly, elects Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez as its new coordinators.

10. 19 days ago

    [POLITICS] 24 sources

    Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez elected as new coordinators of Movimiento Sumar

    Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez were elected Sumar coordinators with 95.9% support; the assembly approved youth, territorial and ecosocialist reforms and aims to help re‑validate the coalition govt‑

11. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Spain's Movimiento Sumar elects new leadership without Yolanda Díaz

    Movimiento Sumar submitted a single leadership list led by Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez, excluding leader Lara Hernández. Ernest Urtasun remains a key figure, while Yolanda Díaz leaves the party‑

12. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Movimiento Sumar leadership overhaul as Lara Hernández resigns

    Lara Hernández quits Movimiento Sumar amid a shelved harassment probe, paving the way for a new leadership slate led by Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez before the July 11 assembly.

13. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources

    Spain's Sumar party faces leadership contest ahead of July assembly

    Sumar will elect new leaders at its 11 July assembly; spokesperson Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez have announced candidacies amid a crisis following resignations and an investigation of coordinator

14. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources

    Spain's Movimiento Sumar party erupts in leadership crisis

    Yolanda Díaz stepped down as leader of Spain's Movimiento Sumar, sparking a crisis as co‑ordinator Lara Hernández faces harassment probes and internal resignations, with new leadership to be chosen before the 7

15. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Movimiento Sumar faces leadership crisis ahead of July 11 assembly

    Movimiento Sumar’s secretary of organization resigned amid accusations against coordinator Lara Hernández. An extraordinary assembly set for 11 July aims to restore unity and renew leadership.

16. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources

    Laura Moreno resigns as Sumar's organization secretary

    Laura Moreno resigned as Sumar’s organization secretary, citing internal injustices and an investigation into leader Lara Hernández, amid a wave of departures within the coalition.

17. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Laura Moreno Resigns as Organization Secretary of Spain's Movimiento Sumar

    Laura Moreno has quit as organization secretary of Spain's Movimiento Sumar, deepening internal turmoil for the platform launched by Yolanda Díaz.

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