Vito Quiles
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- Oct 26
Barcelona unrest: 133 detained, Mossos admit underestimating Blocus violence
Police say they knew of the Blocus call but misjudged how violent it would be, and investigators are probing possible foreign interference. Bilbao's council put damage from a separate protest at nearly 65,000 euros.
- Oct 23
Police charge and use pepper spray at Vito Quiles rally in Zaragoza, at least one injured
Quiles could not enter the University of Zaragoza campus on Thursday, 22 October, so he moved his event to a nearby square, where clashes between supporters and antifascist protesters continued until police escorted him out of the city.
- Oct 19
Vito Quiles drops UAB event as Mossos block the campus and police charge protesters
On 19 October 2026, Mossos d'Esquadra stopped far-right activist Vito Quiles from reaching the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona campus, and he moved his event to a car park in Sabadell. Protesters threw objects at officers, who charged twice to disperse them.
- Oct 15
Clashes in Pamplona at Vito Quiles rally on 15 October leave two arrested
Police charged protesters and used tear gas near Plaza de Yamaguchi as Vito Quiles spoke for about ten minutes. Officers detained a 16-year-old and a 26-year-old, who were released overnight pending court steps.
- Sep 22
Spanish Congress permanently revokes press credentials of EDATV commentator Vito Quiles
The Bureau of Spain's Congress of Deputies voted to permanently withdraw press accreditation from EDATV commentator Vito Quiles following repeated violations of parliamentary press rules.
- Jul 5
Break-in at Ospina Abogados: Vito Quiles' file stolen after arrest warrant lifted
Several individuals entered the Madrid offices of Ospina Abogados on Saturday night, deactivated the alarm, and stole only the physical case file of communicator Vito Quiles, the firm said. The break-in came a day after a judge lifted an arrest warrant for Quiles in a case involving former vice president María Jesús Montero.
- Jul 1
Arrest warrant against far-right agitator Vito Quiles lifted after he appears at Madrid court
A Spanish judge cancelled the detention order on Friday after the far-right media figure appeared at the Plaza de Castilla courts. Quiles, wanted for two days, is now cited for 20 July in a defamation case involving a Treasury official.
