Vigils were held around the world for slain free speech advocate and Turning Point USA cofounder Charlie Kirk, offering a poignant demonstration that the power of his ideas reached far beyond America’s borders, and that good people around the world can unite in mourning for a young husband and father.
Madrid, Spain’s vigil for Charlie Kirk began within hours of his murder and grew steadily on Thursday, with a rally outside the U.S. Embassy where the participants chanted Kirk’s name, then observed a moment of silence in his memory:
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On Thursday, the conservative Vox party – which is increasingly popular with Spanish youth – held a vigil and rally with speakers from Europe and the United States, including Herit