Overview

• The protest, called by Tu Abandono Me Puede Matar, drew thousands from the PSOE headquarters area in Ferraz to Congress, with leaders urging Interior Minister Fernando Grande‑Marlaska to resign.
• Demonstrators cite a surge in attacks on staff, including sexual assaults, pointing to multiple recent incidents at Sevilla II such as a reported assault on a prison psychologist.
• Reporting highlights an internal push to restrict first‑degree classification and the use of isolation, which unions say has left dangerous inmates in regular modules.
• CSIF announced a pressure campaign and will boycott the institutional events for the Day of Our Lady of Mercy this week to demand immediate safety measures.
• Unions demand recognition as agents of authority and a risk profession, more staffing and equipment, and pay parity with Catalonia and the Basque Country, noting more than 1,000 assaults recorded in 2023–2024 and no new government concessions disclosed.