Process Initiated to Declare La Savina Penitentiary Colony (Formentera) a Democratic Memory Site
10 Nov 2026Effective: 10 Nov 20260 views
Who is affected:
Public institutions, memorial associations and landowners in Formentera
Summary
A file is opened to officially recognize the former Francoist prison of La Savina in Formentera, where approximately 2,000 Republican prisoners were held under harsh conditions between 1940 and 1942.
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The General Directorate for the Promotion of Democratic Memory initiates the procedure to declare the La Savina Penitentiary Colony (Formentera) a Democratic Memory Site, under the Ley 20/2022 de Memoria Democrática. The file is opened at the request of the Obra Cultural Balear de Formentera and the Fòrum per la Memòri…
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