A 1 October 2015 BBC News report on the day Spain's Law 12/2015 came into force, granting the first 4,302 citizenships to descendants of Jews expelled in 1492 under a law the Spanish government itself framed as redress for a "historic mistake." Most of the first group naturalized were from Morocco, Turkey and Venezuela.
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Publication Year URLhttps://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world-europe-34428554 1 Assessment
Reliability TierEstablished international news reporting on a public legislative act, the same tier as this axis's other contemporary news sources. NotesAn established international news organization reporting a public legislative act and its first concrete effect on a named day, corroborated by contemporaneous reporting from other outlets (Euronews, NPR) on the same law. 1 Sources
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- Religious Events, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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