SpainThe Galician regional government (Xunta) has finally opened five crisis centers for victims of sexual violence in late 2024, after delays and controversy. These centers were funded by Spain’s European Union funds and required at least one center per province. The Xunta chose to establish them in five cities: Vigo, Ourense, Lugo, Santiago, and Ferrol. However, the two largest cities in Galicia, A Coruña and Pontevedra, were excluded from this initial rollout. Critics, including the PSdeG party, have raised concerns over the decision, arguing that these centers are essential public resources and that their absence in major cities creates unequal access. In response, the regional government has avoided committing to expanding the service to A Coruña and Pontevedra, focusing instead on describing the existing centers and stating they meet regulatory requirements.
Procjena pristranosti (Lijevo): The article frames the issue as a failure of the regional government to provide equal access to critical services, emphasizing the exclusion of major cities like A Coruña and Pontevedra. It highlights criticism from the opposition (PSdeG), which is aligned with leftist politics, and portrays the XUN
