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Cañadas (Vox) suggests that the vandals of Picornell's bust were left-wing activists: "I don't want to be suspicious."

The spokesperson for the far-right group is asking for "cameras" to be set up to verify this.

Palm"I don't want to be cynical, but we are." With these words, Manuela Cañadas, Vox's spokesperson in the Catalan Parliament, implied that, in her opinion, those who have vandalized property twice in the last month are responsible. bust of Aurora Picornell They are left-wing activists. "What a coincidence that every time we're full it gets vandalized. I'd probably install cameras," he said, adding that this "isn't the right wing's style." "The fact that it was left-wing activists," he asserted, "is very striking."

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The bust of Picornell appeared this Monday covered in swastikas and other Nazi symbols, defaced and damaged with some corrosive material. Cañadas made these statements after being asked if, like Vox Palma, she condemns the vandalism. "We condemn them all," she said, after the spokesperson for the far-right party's municipal group, Fulgencio Coll, asserted that "ideologies and fanaticism do not justify any type of vandalism." All this while the president of Parliament and provincial leader of Vox, Gabriel Le Senne, is being prosecuted for an alleged hate crime for having torn up a photograph of the union leader and illustrious daughter of Mallorca during a parliamentary debate in June 2024. The expulsion of the PSIB members of the Bureau for displaying her image was done "in the exercise of her duties" and to maintain the neutrality of the institution. Parliament is also processing the repeal of the Democratic Memory Law, in compliance with the investiture agreement reached between the PP and Vox parties for Marga Prohens.