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The European Union Court of Justice on Wednesday confirmed that former Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont and two other Catalan separatist Members of the European Parliament, do not have legal immunity.
THE EUROPEAN UNION Court of Justice has confirmed that the former Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont and two other Catalan separatist Members of the
Carles Puigdemont and two other MEPs had appealed a 2021 vote to strip them of legal immunity. They are wanted by Spanish authorities for their role in Catalonia's unilateral declaration of independence in 2017.
The Court of Justice of the EU on Wednesday dismissed a challenge brought by three Catalan MEPs over the European Parliament stripping them of their immunity at Spains request. The court said it rejects all the pleas made by the three -- Carles Puigdemont, Antoni Comin and Clara Ponsati -- effect ..
European justice lifts immunity of Catalan independence leader Carles Puigdemont. A setback for the Catalan separatist in the judicial saga opened since the failure of the attempt to secede from Catalonia. The court's decision also concerns Clara Ponsati and Toni Comin. All are in the crosshairs of the Spanish justice for their role in the attempted secession of Catalonia in October 2017, one of the worst political crises experienced by Spain since the end of the Franco dictatorship in 1975.