Irene Montero
Irene Montero is a notable Spanish politician and a key member of Podemos, currently serving as the Minister of Equality. She was appointed to the position in January 2020 and has been influential in advocating for feminist policies and social reforms. Montero is expected to lead the party alongside Ione Belarra in the upcoming V Asamblea Ciudadana, as the party seeks to strengthen its direction and address critical societal issues in Spain.
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Irene Montero's entry into the Ministry of Equality sparked internal political conflict.
El movimiento feminista llega al 8M con una mirada global “frente al clima belicista” | 8M: Día de la Mujer
Spain· 2026-03-07
Irene Montero is the candidate from Podemos who was preferred by some voters over Rufián.
Rufián arrasa entre los votantes de izquierda para liderar una candidatura de unidad | EspañaSpain· 2026-03-04
Irene Montero called for immediate government action to cap prices of essential goods.
Sumar plantea en el Gobierno recuperar el tope al gas y las medidas antidesahucios por el conflicto en Irán | EspañaSpain· 2026-03-04
Irene Montero is noted for her statement that 'there is no need to build' despite contrary data.
El erial tras la marcha de Yolanda Díaz | OpiniónSpain· 2026-02-25
Irene Montero was left off the lists for the general elections after being heavily criticized.
Yolanda Díaz: “No seré candidata a las próximas elecciones generales de 2027” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-25
Irene Montero aspires to lead her party's candidacy in the general elections.
La izquierda exhibe sintonía y activa la maquinaria electoral para intentar rearmarse de cara a las generales | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-22
Irene Montero is being supported by Ione Belarra as a candidate for the coalition.
Las izquierdas de Sumar llaman a “no resignarse” y defienden la “unidad” en el lanzamiento de su nueva alianza | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-21
Irene Montero is described as a powerful force within Podemos and is recognized for her impactful speeches.
Ione Belarra rechaza el plan de Rufián: “Si todo el planteamiento es de cálculo electoral, la conclusión es que hay que apoyar al PSOE” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-20
Irene Montero is noted for having lost popularity among the youth, similar to Pablo Iglesias.
El campus en el que nació Podemos mira con distancia el debate de la unidad de la izquierda | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-20
Irene Montero is described by Rufián as a force of nature.
Rufián y Delgado llaman a la movilización para unir a la izquierda: “Nos van a fusilar políticamente por separado” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-19
Irene Montero is mentioned as a leader in the left who is not filling the leadership void that Rufián is addressing.
El gran obstáculo para la ‘vía Rufián’: el diputado viral no convence a ningún partido | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-18
Irene Montero is a member of Podemos who was attacked verbally during the debate.
La Comisión Europea advierte a España que “un permiso de residencia no es un cheque en blanco” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-10
Irene Montero has had a close relationship with Rufián over the years.
Los partidos de la izquierda enfrían la propuesta de alianza amplia de Rufián | Elecciones en Aragón 8-FSpain· 2026-02-09
Irene Montero, a member of Podemos, faced criticism from Musk for her comments regarding migrants and racialized people.
Elon Musk reaviva su guerra contra Sánchez tras la derrota electoral socialista en Aragón | Elecciones en Aragón 8-FSpain· 2026-02-09
Irene Montero is mentioned as a potential leader for Podemos in the upcoming general elections.
Chunta rentabiliza la caída del PSOE: “Somos la referencia de la izquierda en Aragón” | Elecciones en Aragón 8-FSpain· 2026-02-09
Irene Montero was accused by Elon Musk of defending 'genocide' regarding her statements on the Gran Reemplazo.
¿Qué es el Gran Reemplazo? La teoría avivada tras la regulación de migrantes en España - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-02-06
Irene Montero responded to Elon Musk after he accused her of advocating for genocide.
Irene Montero contesta a Elon Musk tras acusarla de incitar al genocidio: “Las personas decentes deben reemplazarte” | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-02Irene Montero's statements were used by Feijóo to support his claims about political clientelism.
Feijóo pide a la derecha “no dividir fuerzas” en Aragón para evitar después “una guerra de partidos” con Vox | EspañaSpain· 2026-02-01
Irene Montero, the number two of Podemos, expressed willingness to negotiate if the terms are adjusted.
El traspaso de la inmigración a Cataluña se abre paso: Junts acepta cambiar el preámbulo de la ley que rechazaba Podemos | Noticias de CataluñaSpain· 2026-01-28
Irene Montero criticized the U.S. government while discussing the rights of immigrants in Spain.
Regularización de inmigrantes en España: entrada en vigor, requisitos y plazos - MundoParaguay· 2026-01-28
Irene Montero, of the far-left Podemos party, has campaigned for this measure.
Spain plans to give 500,000 undocumented migrants legal status
United Kingdom· 2026-01-27
Irene Montero is a Member of the European Parliament who criticized the U.S. government while discussing immigration rights.
Lo que debes saber del plan de regularización a medio millón de inmigrantes en España
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-27Irene Montero, the political secretary and MEP of Podemos, announced the agreement with PSOE for the regularization measure.
Gobierno de España aprobará medida de regularización de migrantesDominican Republic· 2026-01-27
Irene Montero commented on the regularization of migrants, stating that they achieved what the PSOE did not want to do.
Última hora de la actualidad política, en directo | Irene Montero, sobre la regularización de migrantes: “Hemos conseguido lo que el PSOE no quería hacer” | EspañaSpain· 2026-01-27
Irene Montero announced the agreement with the PSOE to regularize nearly half a million people in Spain.
Una medida migratoria del Gobierno de España beneficiará a los argentinos sin papeles que llegaron hasta mediados de 2025
Argentina· 2026-01-27Irene Montero, a eurodeputy from Podemos, explained the initiative aims to address the fears of people living in Spain regarding police detentions.
Governo espanhol vai avançar com regularização extraordinária de imigrantes | Espanha
Portugal· 2026-01-27
Irene Montero, a Member of the European Parliament, highlighted the fear that migrants live with in Spain due to police actions.
El Gobierno pacta con Podemos aprobar este martes una regularización extraordinaria de migrantes | EspañaSpain· 2026-01-26Irene Montero has responded to the proposal launched by the leader of Izquierda Unida, Antonio Maíllo, regarding the left's electoral strategy.
Irene Montero replica a Maíllo que lo que “fragmenta” es lograr votos para “regalárselos” al PSOE | EspañaSpain· 2026-01-17Irene Montero expressed her support for Sarah Santaolalla during the controversy.
La tertuliana Sarah Santaolalla denuncia amenazas de muerte contra ella en el muro de homenaje a las Trece Rosas | EspañaSpain· 2026-01-17
Irene Montero is referenced as a key electoral figure for the party Sumar.
Sumar se resiste al ‘sorpasso’ de Podemos dos años después de la ruptura | EspañaSpain· 2026-01-17
