Datasets

Press releases from Interest Groups and parties - Spain 2008 - 2021

  • Party rhetoric data
  • Scraping of press releases
  • Five main spanish speaking parties in Spain: PP, PSOE, Podemos, IU, Vox, Ciudadanos
  • Forty interest group organizations
  • 2008-2021
  • 45,643 press releases

Party Press releases - Spain

Protest event data - Spain 1994-2021

  • Protest event data
    • 790 protest events from 3,417 news articles filtered from Factiva in English and Spanish (SPAIN and (protest* OR demonstrat* OR Rall* OR Strik*)
  • Automatic extraction of protest event data from El Pâis, El Mundo and News agencies for Sapin (AP, AFP, EFE, DPA)”
  • Named Entity Recognition using SMO denominations and Factiva tags.
  • Repertoire dictionary
  • Violence classifier
  • Validation with protest event data from the Observatory for Political Conflict and Democracy in Europe - https://poldem.eui.eu/downloads/pea/poldem-protest_30.csv

Interest Groups, government, representatives and parties on Twitter 2018 - 2021

  • 1’100.000 Tweet IDs
  • Tweets from the five main spanish speaking parties in Spain - 2018-2022
    • Official users of PP, PSOE, Podemos, IU, Vox, Ciudadanos”
  • Tweets from 154 interest group organizations
    • Selected by registered lobbying activity
    • Manually classified into 5 interest group types and 28 issues
  • Tweets from 93 government offices
  • Tweets from 307 national MPs