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Murcia Pride
LGBTQ Pride was celebrated in the Region of Murcia on Saturday, June 24, albeit in a different format from previous years.
Parades passed through the streets of Cartagena and Murcia with smaller towns arranging events. They delivered a powerful manifesto defending the rights of the LGBTQ community, while a vibrant Pride party featuring music and performances.
The focus of the protest party centred on safeguarding hardwon rights against the backdrop of increasing ‘hate speech’. Participants emphasised the importance of countering hate in the face of a rising extremeright ideology.
The parades and events exuded a festive spirit, infusing rhythm into the day’s protests and celebrations. A multitude of people joined the procession, passionately demanding their rights. Despite some progress, individuals acknowledged that there is still a long way to go.
Proverb Of The Week
Catherine McGeer KISSMANIA hit Spain as the Rock Imperium Festival closed with an epic final concert. The Rock Imperium Festival in Cartagena reached its grand finale on Sunday, June 25, with a historic event that left fans in awe. With an estimated attendance of 60,000 spectators over three days, the festival brought together an impressive lineup of 54 bands and 300 musicians.
From legendary acts like Deep Purple, Europe, Skid Row, and Kiss, the festival offered a diverse musical experience to the anticipated crowd of 20,000 attendees each day.
As Kiss took the stage for their
Meaning that it is better to be careful now so that problems do not occur later on. The proverb was first recorded in 1837, by Irish novelist Samuel Lover in his novel ‘Rory O’More’.
