DEFENDERS OF GIBRALTAR © 2014

[...] The FCO who have spent the best part of a year doing their diplomatic best to get the Spanish Government round the ad hoc table but to no avail. They are not giving up on Spain and still insist on [...]

[...] see the protest as a statement for Gibraltar, but also to further publicly expose the Spanish Government and its on-going Gibraltar policy, particularly, it’s oppressive and medieval attitude [...]

[...] waters - this constitutes a breach of the law and they will take this up with the Spanish Government.” No doubt the Foreign Office will take its time before they react, as is usually the case, [...]

[...] completed the work on the recommendations made to it by the European Commission, but the Spanish Government has barely started, apart from an architect's drawing of the infrastructural changes [...]

[...] ’s status within the EU outweigh the negative aspects of any obligations involved. The UK Government works closely with HM Government of Gibraltar on all relevant aspects of Gibraltar’s [...]

[...]  trying to enforce jurisdiction in our British Gibraltar Territorial Waters! What is UK government doing about all this? - simple answer NOTHING! We are just a pawn in a bigger [...]

[...] Why is the EU and UK Government doing nothing about the constant bullying from Spain? Looking back a month i am lost for words [...]

[...] Waters! It is unacceptable that nothing is done and only words are said! I do believe that our UK Government and the FCO and our Governor are actually waiting until an accident or worse still a death [...]

[...] waters PANORAMIC VIEW, BY Joe Garcia Gibraltar may have lost a large chunk of British Gibraltar territorial waters, where the Spanish have built a marina and a mole, while the Foreign Office gives [...]

[...] false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Spanish patriots 'steal' Gibraltar reef block from British Gibraltar Territorial Waters! This is an international incident and is an act of Terrorism that put at risk [...]

[...] warn the vessel off and subsequently escort the Spanish Paramilitary vessel out of British Gibraltar Territorial Waters, The British and Gibraltar security forces have enough on their hands protecting [...]

[...] UK summons Spanish Ambassador for the fourth time on illegal incursions in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters! Another incident! Britain has summoned the Spanish ambassador after Spain sent a [...]

[...] Foreign Affairs Committee tells Foreign Office: TIME TO GET OFF THE FENCE PANORAMA EXCLUSIVE - http://www.panorama.gi/ by JOE GARCIA The UK [...]

[...] apply the pressure there but not without applying the pressure to our UK Government and our Foreign Office who continue to neglect Gibraltar and us the PEOPLE! If the issues we are facing were being [...]

[...] that live or work in Gibraltar! I say shame on your EU and shame on our UK Government and Foreign Office for not protecting the people! Also for not standing up to the bully that Spain is! People [...]

[...] note what became apparent to us all was the lack of action by our UK Governments and the Foreign Office and how they really need to do more to stand up to the bullying tactics by Spain! So all of [...]

[...] , and his unanimous election is well deserved. We would also like to announce that Anne-Marie Struggles has also been unanimously elected by the committee to act as Vice-Chairperson. Anne-Marie [...]

[...] and Spain and were given the opportunity of presenting their views to the EU Inspectors. Anne-Marie Struggles (Chairperson) of DoG (speech attached) spoke and also presented the EU Inspectors with [...]

[...] have reclaimed land for the Algeciras port facilities! The photos below were taken by me Anne-Marie Struggles in June and they clearly show the land filling they have done and are still doing and they [...]

[...] this is a democracy and as such I will in my personal capacity stand up for our rights. Anne-Marie Struggles [...]

[...] *********************************************************************************************** EU Commission spokesman says recommendations are Not Binding! by Leo Olivero The frontier has this week [...]

[...] Just When one thought that things were getting better as the EU Commission ruled that Gibraltar was breaking no laws with the Bunkering and also by placing artificial [...]

[...] and unjust! We are also discriminated continually in institutions like the European Union, EU Commission and EU Justice on rulings or decisions where Spain is still fighting to leave Gibraltar out of [...]

[...] EU Commission must review the problems at the Border with Spain! There is no doubt in anyone's mind that the [...]

[...] (RGP), the silence associated with this incident is deafening, particularly from the Gibraltar Government and the FCO - are they trying to brush it aside in the interests of patching up an already [...]

[...] the voice of the people of Gibraltar in any discussions (and reduce the standing of the Gibraltar Government to that of a Mayorship). Spain is essentially stalling. May I humbly make the following [...]

[...] from an architect's drawing of the infrastructural changes planned for the border. The Gibraltar Government has already written to the European Commission to tell them everything it has done, while [...]

[...] waters. And in the wake of the resignation of the La Linea fishing guild’s chief. The Gibraltar Government also used the opportunity to urge better relations between the Campo and the Rock calling [...]

[...] Spanish Government using the Frontier as a weapon against people! Despite the continuing bullying tactics by PP government of Spain - the Cross Frontier workers are being called to unite with [...]

[...] Defenders of Gibraltar Travel to London to do a demonstration about the bullying tactics by SPAIN. Photos courtesy Tommy Finlayson Defenders of Gibraltar have once again put actions [...]

[...] does any other country tolerate action like Spain does to Gibraltar! Spain is escalating her bullying tactics - first simple Spanish Para military incursions in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters - [...]

[...] ************************** We the Defenders of Gibraltar will continue to highlight the bullying tactics by Spain and the lack of action by UK Government, FCO, Our Governor and even the EU [...]

[...] Spain about the Spanish excuses on causing these inhumane queues! They state it is because of the tobacco smuggling but they know and have publicly declared [...]

[...] ? Where else in Europe - part of Schengen or not does this happen? Proof of hte injustice and inhumane queues created! The pedestrian queue was worse than any other day - even the queues for cars and [...]

[...] called to unite with Gibraltarians about one common cause in question at the moment - the inhumane queues caused by the Partido Popular Spanish Government! Although the queues affect people from all [...]

[...] been meeting the people affected - the actual people who have their lives affected by these inhumane queues! Come on! One does not have to be a scientist to know and see who are the so called tobacco [...]

[...] Defenders of Gibraltar together with other Gibraltarian and Spanish groups met with two of the EU Inspectors currently visiting Gibraltar and Spain and were given the opportunity of presenting their [...]

[...] ' visit either! Nothing on Monday & Tuesday (David Lidington visit). Nothing on Wednesday (EU Inspectors). Hey Presto - BACK TO NORMAL While Gibraltar Government go out of their way to ensure that [...]