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Old Tefía hostel in Fuerteventura, with a sign for Democratic Memory Site

Puerto del Rosario

Saavedra demands concrete actions from the Canary Government for democratic memory spaces

PP deputy María Saavedra calls for a detailed plan to preserve democratic memory spaces after Tefía is recognised as an LGTBIQ+ memory site.

Airam Perera · 11 July 2026

View of the former Tefía hostel, a stone building in Fuerteventura, with a sign indicating it as a Memory Site

Antigua

The PP demands an urgent plan from the Canary Government to preserve Tefía as an LGTBI+ memorial site

The PP calls on the Canary Government for a plan to conserve Tefía, recently declared an LGTBIQ+ Democratic Memory Site, and other memorial spaces in the Archipelago.

Airam Perera · 11 Jul 2026

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife considers reinterpreting the Ávalos monument as an educational space

Santa Cruz City Council is exploring preserving the Ávalos monument as an educational space instead of demolishing it, following the ultimatum from the Ministry of Democratic Memory.

Airam Perera · 7 Jul 2026