Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña

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How did the left and right cover Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña?

Of the 13 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 23% are rated left, 31% are rated centre, 46% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 28. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña left or right?

Neither side dominates it. Of the 13 rated outlets on this story, 23% are rated left, 31% are rated centre, 46% are rated right, and no side holds the 70% this site would want before calling a field one-sided. A story is not left or right in any case; the outlets that carried it are what carry ratings.

Is the coverage of Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña biased?

Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña is one event reported by 28 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which side is not reporting Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Police clash with protesters during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña?

28 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What happened during Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña?

During Santiago Abascal's campaign visit to A Coruña, violent confrontations occurred between police and protesters. Anti-fascist and independentist left groups organised a demonstration against his presence, which led to police charges, arrests, and injuries.

Who organised the protest against Santiago Abascal?

The protest against Santiago Abascal's visit to A Coruña was organised by anti-fascist and independentist left groups. La Vanguardia reported that hundreds of young people gathered, many with their faces covered and carrying communist and Galician flags.

What did Santiago Abascal say about the protest?

Santiago Abascal described the protest as "coercion and violence" and stated that "no violence or gagging" could stop Vox. He also accused Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of encouraging violence ahead of the elections, calling him a "tyrant" and a "danger to Spain."