Articles tagged with: Socialists

14 January 2020 12:10 PM

Pedro Sánchez during the congressional debate on January 5, 2019 (by Jordi Vidal)

Socialists under pressure to take stance on lifting Puigdemont's immunity

Pedro Sánchez's party gets opposing demands from pro-independence leader and right-wing Spanish unionists

13 January 2020 11:49 AM

Dolores Delgado, moves closer to be Spain's Attorney General (by Sílvia Jardí)

Spain's outgoing justice minister set to become top prosecutor

Dolores Delgado put forward for position by newly elected president Pedro Sánchez, amid criticism over lack of 'separation of powers'

Politics

09 January 2020 07:49 PM

Leader of Ciutadans in the Catalan parliament, Lorena Roldán (by Bernat Vilaró)

'Justice is served': unionists welcome Supreme Court decision on Junqueras

Parties against independence insist "immunity is not impunity" and that jailed ERC leader must see out his sentence

Politics

07 January 2020 02:48 PM

Catalonia, Pedro Sánchez's pending issue

A successful negotiation on the Catalan independence crisis, leaving courts out of the matter, and jailed leaders are among hot topics for newly confirmed Spanish president

Politics

05 January 2020 12:09 PM

Pedro Sánchez speaks in the Spanish congress during the debate over his investiture as presidet on January 5, 2020 (by Jordi Vidal)

Sánchez expected to be named president on Tuesday after failing in first vote following debate

The Socialist leader failed to win a clear majority on Sunday, but will be invested with a simple majority in the second vote aided by ERC's abstention

Politics