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#UPDATE Carles Puigdemont, the ex-leader of Catalonia who fled Spain over his role in a failed 2017 independence bid, returned to Spain on Thursday to address supporters before vanishing despite a police deployment to arrest him ➡️ u.afp.com/563m
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Entrevisto a Stéphane Dion, autor de la Ley de Claridad canadiense: - "Intentar apaciguar al secesionismo con cada vez más autonomía tiene efectos perversos" - "El derecho a decidir, si significa separación unilateral, es incompatible con la democracia" elmundo.es/opinion/luces-par…
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The Venice Commission draft on the amnesty in Spain and what it really says: outono.net/elentir/2024/03/0… A review of the document against the government's disinformation campaign.
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The European Parliament's mission to study the Catalan school system say that the regional government's decision not to apply court sentences calling for 25% of classes to be in Spanish would be "unthinkable" anywhere else in the EU elmundo.es/cataluna/2023/12/… (In Spanish)
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Mr Sánchez, where is the separation of powers? The choice of #Bolaños as Minister of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Courts of #Spain is a clear sign that Pedro #Sanchez wants a tight grip on the executive and judiciary amid the amnesty chaos. #Sanchezgolpista
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Pedro Sánchez wins new term as Spanish PM, after months of negotiations and a controversial deal following July's election bbc.in/3MMsaN0
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Hundreds of thousands of people out on the streets in Spain today to protest against the socialist amnesty pact. In Madrid and all the regional capitals. Some pictures 👉🏻 elespanol.com/espana/politic…
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Spanish judges up in arms against the “political interference in judicial independence” and the “breach of the separation of powers”. Here is an English translation of a statement signed by association of judges of all colours reacting to the socialist amnesty deal.
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A judge has charged fugitive Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont for alleged terrorism after investigating riots in 2019. Puigdemont is negotiating an amnesty deal with Spain's caretaker PM Pedro Sánchez lavanguardia.com/politica/20… [in Spanish]
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Spain's Socialist Party faces split as it negotiates amnesty for Catalan separatist leaders - many former ministers are indignant at talks vozpopuli.com/espana/psoe-fr… (in Spanish)
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Replying to @washingtonpost
@washingtonpost editorials on Spain are often problematic. This one rightly claims #Spain is held hostage by secessionist parties Then it asks Sánchez to give in and invite them to join the government coalition. 🤦‍♂️🤯 Is this non sequitur IA generated? washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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Pro-independence movements struggle in Catalonia and Scotland on.ft.com/41r25rQ
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