During this Saturday, thousands of people gathered at the doors of the Socialist Party headquarters in Madrid, on Ferraz Street. The main objective of it is to transmit a message of support to the current President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, and his wife, Begoña Gómez.
Renowned people have attended the rally, such as the Irish Hispanist Ian Gibson. Biographer of Federico García Lorca and author of works such as The life of Antonio Machado, has attended to the press in the vicinity of Ferraz.
In statements to the pluralwhich are being spread on social network X, the Irishman has been forceful against the Spanish right. “It seems to me to be the worst in Europe,” he said, before saying that it is “hypocritical.”.
“They come from a totally illegitimate criminal dictatorship. And they have not accepted this, they do not want to recognize it,” he added. Likewise, in statements to the aforementioned media, he has stated that he wants “an open, European, global, cultured, mestizo Spain… with cultures that the right does not recognize”.
The Hispanicist, in addition, has expressed his admiration for the current President of the Executive and has pointed out that understands “perfectly” the reasons that may have led him to make this decision.
