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Articles tagged with: Corruption

03 December 2019 01:32 PM

Laura Borràs at a press conference at the Catalan parliament on November 25, 2019 (by Bernat Vilaró)

Prosecutor requests investigation into pro-independence MP for alleged irregular contracts

Laura Borràs accused of fraudulently selecting supplier for services worth €260,000

Politics

27 November 2019 05:58 PM

Ciutadans' Carlos Carrizosa speaking in Parliament on November 27, 2019 (by Sílvia Jardí)

Unionists accuse government of corruption in parliament spat

Cs MP says executive is surrounded by "putrefaction and corruption" and clashes with speaker over "sexist" comments

Politics

29 January 2019 01:58 PM

The head of Transparency International (TI) in Europe, Carl Dolan (by Blanca Blay)

Spain 9th worst in EU perception of corruption

Country gets 58 points in index by Transparency International NGO, 17 below the average of "full democracies"

Politics

17 January 2019 07:52 PM

Oriol Pujol, former secretary general of CDC party (by Pol Solà)

Former party head Oriol Pujol begins jail term

Son of ex-Catalan president arrives at prison to serve two and a half years for taking bribes and influence peddling

Society

31 May 2018 08:04 PM

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is applauded by party members during a motion of no confidence debate at Parliament in Madrid (REUTERS/Sergio Perez)

Rajoy to be ousted with Catalan and Basque votes

Parties confirm support to Socialists’ motion of no confidence against Spanish president

Politics

03 May 2018 02:13 PM

Marin Mrcela, president of the Group of States against Corruption (by Blanca Blay)

Spain fails to implement anti-corruption measures, says Council of Europe

None of the eleven recommendations by the Human Rights body in 2013 have been fully completed

Society

03 January 2018 12:30 PM

The headquarters for the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on February 4 2011 (by Jordi Font)

Spain has had ‘limited progress’ in fighting corruption, says Council of Europe

The international organization says measures recommended in 2013 not yet fully implemented and urges authorities to do so “as soon as possible”

Politics

30 August 2017 02:15 PM

Spanish president Mariano Rajoy speaking in front of Parliament on Wednesday (by ACN)

Spanish president challenges opposition to vote him out over corruption accusations

Opposition parties force Mariano Rajoy to address Spanish Parliament a month after becoming the first serving president to testify in a criminal case

Politics

26 July 2017 05:04 PM

Spanish president Mariano Rajoy testifying in court (by ACN/Pool EFE)

Rajoy denies all knowledge of illegal party funding

In first court appearance by a sitting Spanish president, the leader of the People's Party insists he had only “political responsibilities” and knew “absolutely” nothing about financial matters

Politics

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