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04 March 2021 05:18 PM

MEPs Clara Ponsatí, Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín in the European parliament, January 14, 2021 (by Maria Castanyer)

Vote on Puigdemont's immunity as MEP to be held on March 8

Result of procedure that could lead to resumption of extradition cases will not be made public until following day

Politics

03 March 2021 11:36 AM

MEP Carles Puigdemont photographed during a press conference in the European Parliament (by Natàlia Segura)

EU parliament fears backlash from court after Puigdemont vows legal battle to keep immunity

MEPs will vote to strip former president and two more exiled politicians of their privileges, but case could fail due to "irregularities" in procedure

Politics

24 February 2021 01:12 PM

MEP Carles Puigdemont photographed during a press conference in the European Parliament (by Natàlia Segura)

Puigdemont: 'EU parliament has to decide whether they allow jailing dissidents'

Former Catalan president says it is 'foreseeable' that he loses immunity as MEP after committee vote in favour of lifting it

Politics

23 February 2021 07:18 PM

MEPs Clara Ponsatí, Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín in the European parliament, January 14, 2021 (by Maria Castanyer)

EU committee votes to remove Puigdemont's immunity ahead of final decision in March

European Parliament Committee on Legal Affairs members sided with report recommendation but whole chamber with take part in upcoming binding vote

Politics

23 February 2021 11:24 AM

Former Catalan president and current MEP Carles Puigdemont, talking in the European Parliament plenary session, on January 19, 2021 (by European Parliament)

Socialists to vote in favor of lifting Puigdemont's immunity as MEP

EU parliament committee will side on Tuesday, but chamber will have final say in week starting March 8

Politics

18 February 2021 12:23 PM

Catalan MEPs Clara Ponsatí, Carles Puigdemont, and Toni Comín at the European Parliament in January 2021 (by Maria Castanyer)

Parliamentary report advises lifting Puigdemont's immunity as MEP

Paper written by ultra-conservative Dzhambazki will be voted on in EU chamber legal committee on February 23

Politics

18 January 2021 08:29 PM

Spanish Socialist MEP Domènec Ruiz Devesa photographed during a debate in the European chamber (image by European Parliament)

Spanish MEP compares 2017 independence push to nazi invasion of Poland

European parliament considering extending list of crimes that allow for automatic extradition

Politics

24 November 2020 01:20 PM

The Irish MEP Clare Daly in the European Parliament on November 24, 2020 (by European Parliament)

Veto on mention of pro-independence jailed leaders in EU fundamental rights report denounced

Rapporteur accuses large European parliament groups of "expunging" her opinion on the 10 year prison sentences

Politics

16 November 2020 11:35 AM

Carles Puigdemont at a rally in front of the European Parliament on October 1, 2020 (by Nazaret Romero)

Puigdemont’s defense ‘very calm’ as European parliament debates on his immunity

Spain has repeatedly tried to get former Catalan president and other exiled pro-independence politicians extradited

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