PROTESTS & DEMONSTRATIONS

A person wearing a pink outfit, matching mustache, wig, and sequined suit during Madrid Pride

Madrid Pride Parade

A participant dressed in a pink costume with a matching mustache, wig, and sequined suit during the Madrid Pride parade, marching along Paseo del Prado toward City Hall

A demonstrator wearing an animal mask with a simulated gunshot mark holds a "Madrid sin caza" sign during an animal rights protest at Puerta del Sol

Anti-Hunting Rally

A protester wearing an animal mask with a simulated gunshot mark to the head holds a sign reading "Madrid sin caza" during an animal rights demonstration against hunting at Puerta del Sol

A woman with face paint in the colors of the Iranian flag and a stained white suit featuring the word "Iran" during an Iranian community demonstration in Madrid

Iranian Community Rally

A demonstrator with face paint resembling the Iranian flag and a blood-stained white suit labeled "Iran" participates in an Iranian community rally. Despite rain, protesters marched along Gran Vía to Plaza de España calling for political change and the return of Reza Pahlavi.

Spain Wins the FIFA World Cup 2026

Three euphoric Spanish football supporters hold a flare while celebrating Spain's victory over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final

A Spanish football fan climbs a traffic light while waving the Spanish flag in Plaza de Cibeles, with the iconic Palacio de Cibeles in the background during the championship celebration.

Spain Fans Celebrate at Plaza de Cibeles

A Spanish football fan climbs a traffic light waving the national flag in Plaza de Cibeles, with the Palacio de Cibeles in the background, during the championship celebration

A man running in front of a Falange Española demonstration marching for social housing in central Madrid

Housing Protest March — Madrid

A man runs down the street ahead of a Falange Española demonstration in central Madrid, where supporters gathered to demand the construction of social housing for Spanish citizens

Pope Leo XIV's Visit to Madrid

Faithful attendees record with smartphones as the Popemobile passes through the crowd during Pope Leo XIV's "Tejiendo Redes" (Weaving Networks) gathering on the second day of his official visit to Spain.

An Iranian woman smiling while receiving a rose during the Nowruz spring celebration at Puerta del Sol in Madrid.

Iranian New Year at Puerta del Sol

An Iranian woman smiles as she receives a rose at Puerta del Sol during the Nowruz 2585 celebrations, marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of the Iranian New Year in central Madrid.

Spanish Falange demonstrators holding a banner reading "Without housing there is no future" with red flares lit in Madrid

Housing Protest March — Madrid

Demonstrators carrying flags and lit red flares hold a main banner reading "Without housing there is no future" during a Spanish Falange march demanding social housing for citizens in Madrid.

A Spanish National Police officer attempts to contain a crowd marching toward Moncloa demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in Madrid

Police Block Crowd at Moncloa Arch

A Spanish National Police officer attempts to hold back a crowd marching along main avenues toward the Moncloa Arch during a demonstration calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

A woman holding a protest banner reading "Justice and comprehensive reparations for victims of forced sterilizations" during a demonstration in Lima

Protest Against Fujimori's Release

A woman holds a banner reading "Justice and comprehensive reparations for victims of forced sterilizations" as hundreds march through Lima against the potential release of former President Alberto Fujimori, who was convicted of crimes against humanity.

A man competing in high heels during the traditional High Heels Race in the Chueca neighborhood of Madrid.

Madrid Pride Heels Race

A man wearing high heels competes in the traditional "High Heels Race" held in the Chueca neighborhood during Madrid Pride month celebrations.

A man playing a bagpipe at the Port of Barcelona during the send-off ceremony for the humanitarian flotilla sailing to Gaza.

Global Sumud Flotilla - Barcelona 2025

A musician plays the bagpipes at the Port of Barcelona to bid farewell to a humanitarian flotilla departing with medical supplies and food bound for Gaza.

A shirtless Argentina supporter climbs a street pole while waving the Argentine flag, with Madrid’s iconic Tío Pepe sign at Puerta del Sol in the background after Argentina reaches the FIFA World Cup 2026 final

Argentina Celebrates World Cup Final Berth

A shirtless Argentina supporter climbs a street pole waving the national flag near Madrid's iconic Tío Pepe sign at Puerta del Sol, after Argentina reaches the FIFA World Cup 2026 final

An Argentine woman surrounded by celebrating football fans holds up a shirt reading “Islas Malvinas” during celebrations after Argentina qualifies for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

Argentine Fans Celebrate at Puerta del Sol

An Argentine woman holds up a shirt reading 'Islas Malvinas' amid celebrating football fans after Argentina qualifies for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

A female educator holding a smartphone to record during a night protest for early childhood education rights in Madrid, wearing tape over her mouth reading "Dignidad 0-3".

Night Protest for Childcare Rights

A protester with tape over her mouth reading "Dignidad 0-3" attends a night protest by early childhood educators demanding salary equalization.

Portrait of a woman wearing a black eye mask featuring the white "NN" emblem with a cross symbol representing the right-wing nationalist group Núcleo Nacional during a protest on Ferraz Street outside the PSOE headquarters in Madrid.

Núcleo Nacional Rally at Ferraz Street

A Núcleo Nacional member wears an "NN" eye mask during a protest outside PSOE headquarters demanding Pedro Sánchez's resignation.

A man wearing a keffiyeh holds a protest banner featuring a Star of David combined with a swastika and text reading "Israel the new nazi" during a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside the Movistar Arena in Madrid.

Pro-Palestinian Protest at Movistar Arena

A demonstrator in a keffiyeh holds a banner comparing Israel to Nazi Germany during a pro-Palestinian protest outside Movistar Arena.

A female demonstrator shouting at National Police officers blocking access to San Martin Square in Lima, Peru.

Anti-Crime Protest in Lima

A demonstrator shouting at National Police officers preventing her from entering San Martin Square during a protest against contract killings and violent crime across the country.

Anti-bullfighting activists hold tombstone signs in the rain outside Las Ventas bullring during San Isidro festivities in Madrid

Protest Against Bullfighting — Las Ventas

Activists from AnimaNaturalis and CAS International hold tombstone-shaped signs bearing the names of bulls killed during San Isidro festivities in the rain outside Las Ventas bullring, calling for an end to bullfighting.

A woman holds a sign bearing the image of a bull with the name "Jibelino" and the words "San Isidro 2026," during a PACMA demonstration against bullfighting at Puerta del Sol in Madrid

PACMA Protest Against Bullfighting — Madrid

A woman holds a sign of a bull named "Jibelino," killed by matador David Galván, during a PACMA protest against bullfighting at Puerta del Sol, Madrid.

A woman dressed in yellow raises her fist while shouting during a demonstration by early childhood educators outside the Presidency of the Community of Madrid

Early Childhood Educators Protest at Madrid

A woman raises her fist during a protest by early childhood educators outside Madrid's International Press Center, set up for Pope Leo XIV's visit.

A woman holds a Sudanese flag reading "Freedom, Peace, Justice" during a demonstration against the war in Sudan at Puerta del Sol in Madrid

Protest Against the War in Sudan — Madrid

A woman holds a Sudanese flag reading "Freedom, Peace, Justice" during a protest against the war in Sudan at Puerta del Sol, Madrid.

Riot police in formation use tear gas to disperse demonstrators during a protest outside Spain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid

Tear Gas at Global Sumud Flotilla Protest — Madrid

Police use tear gas to disperse thousands of demonstrators marching in Madrid after the Global Sumud Flotilla was seized by the Israeli army

Police intervention during a VOX-led protest in Madrid demanding Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's resignation

March Against Pedro Sánchez — Madrid

Hundreds of people gather in the streets of central Madrid following a march called by VOX leader Santiago Abascal, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez amid corruption allegations

A woman dressed in black holds a sign reading "Stop Hazara Genocide" during an Afghan community protest at Plaza de Oriente in Madrid

Afghan Community Protest — Madrid

A woman holds a "Stop Hazara Genocide" sign during an Afghan community protest against gender apartheid in Afghanistan, at Plaza de Oriente.

A woman holds a sign reading "Sin técnicos no hay sanidad" during a healthcare technicians' strike outside the Ministry of Health in Madrid

Healthcare Technicians' Strike — Madrid

A woman holds a banner reading "Without technicians, there is no healthcare" during a nationwide strike by senior healthcare technicians outside Spain's Ministry of Health.

A woman surrounded by bubbles holds a bubble gun during the Madrid Pride parade

Madrid Pride Parade 2026

A woman holds a bubble gun during Madrid's annual Pride parade, marching from Atocha through Paseo del Prado past City Hall.

Members of the Russian community marching along Paseo del Prado in Madrid, Spain, carrying portraits of World War II veterans during the Immortal Regiment commemorative event

Immortal Regiment March — Madrid

Members of the Russian community in Madrid march along Paseo del Prado during the "Immortal Regiment" event to commemorate the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Participants carried portraits of relatives who served in the Great Patriotic War to honor those who fought in the conflict.

Protesters from Hortaleza and Barajas wearing motor racing helmets and holding banners that read "Stop Formula 1 - Madrid" outside the Casa Real de Correos at Puerta del Sol, Madrid.

Anti-Formula 1 Protest — Madrid

Residents of Madrid's Hortaleza and Barajas districts wearing racing helmets gather in front of the Casa Real de Correos at Puerta del Sol to protest the construction of the new urban Formula 1 circuit near their homes. Demonstrators carrying "Stop Formula 1 - Madrid" banners denounce the event, citing heavy noise pollution, tree removal, and environmental damage to their neighborhoods.

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