The Former Prison of Benabarre in Huesca Is Reborn as a Space of Democratic Memory

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The historic building, where dozens of people were imprisoned and executed during the Civil War and the dictatorship, is rehabilitated with 1.3 million euros to become a place of remembrance and dignity Franco let to shoot in 1936 the doctor who had saved his life 20 years before The old prison of Benabarre (Huesca), which for decades was a symbol of repression, silence and pain, begins to open a new stage. The building, which was declared a Goo…