recognise one of the country's best-known poets as a victim of the dictatorship of Gen Francisco Franco.It will present the family of the poet, Miguel Hernandez, with an official letter rehabilitating his memory.
Hernandez was imprisoned as a traitor 70 years ago for supporting the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, and died in prison at the age of 31.
from BBC News: Spain to recognise civil war poet Miguel Hernandez
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