‘El País Semanal’ celebrates its 50th anniversary this Sunday with a special issue

El País Semanal celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special issue featuring a selection of covers and reports from its history. The magazine, launched on October 3, 1976, began with a report on Spanish women traveling to London for abortions, highlighting societal issues of the time. The special edition includes 188 pages and over 200 covers, reflecting on the magazine's evolution and its impact on journalism. Contributors share personal stories and memorable assignments, illustrating the magazine's journey through significant events, including the pandemic. The issue also features a humorous take on time by cartoonist Maitena.