Spain’s PM criticised after Vuelta a España race abandoned over pro-Palestinian protests

Pedro Sánchez accused of causing global ‘embarrassment’ after protests against Israel-Premier Tech team swamp finish lineThe premature and chaotic end of the Vuelta a España cycle race has triggered a bitter political row in Spain, with opposition politicians accusing the prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, of causing the country “international embarrassment” by encouraging pro-Palestinian demonstrators to disrupt the event.The race’s final stage was abandoned after groups protesting against the participation of the Israel-Premier Tech team swamped the finish line area and presentation podium in central Madrid on Sunday night. Continue reading...

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