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Puigdemont vows to keep fighting after MEPs vote to lift his immunity February 24, 2021 Catalonia's former leader Carles Puigdemont. BRUSSELS — Catalonia's former leader Carles Puigdemont has told Euronews he will continue fighting after Members of the European Parliament voted to lift his immunity from prosecution. He fled Spain after the northeast region declared independence following a 2O17 referendum that Madrid considered illegal. Puigdemont, accused of sedition and misuse of public funds in Spain, has since become an MEP and is using im...

  “We included clear and strict mechanisms in terms of both monitoring and review, suspension or withdrawal of such decisions, to address any problematic development of the UK system after the adequacy would be granted.” – Věra Jourová , Vice-President for Values and Transparency, speaking about the Commission’s draft adequacy decision for EU-UK data transfers on Friday.     Top Story: The European Commission has issued draft adequacy approval on transfers of personal data between the EU and the UK, noting however that it will ‘monitor’ progress and reserve the right to resc...

Vázquez (Ciudadanos) has stated that Belgium's refusal to extradite Lluis Puig "has nothing to do" with this case

Belgium again rejects Spain's extradition demand for Catalan politician Lluís Puig Alba Domingo Updated Thursday, 7 January 2021. 19:33 Reading time: 4 minutes Belgian justice has once again rejected the extradition of exiled Catalan minister Lluís Puigto Spain. This was the ruling given this Thursday by the Brussels Court of Appeal, after Spanish public prosecutors appealed against the decision on 7th August last year, which determined that the Spanish Supreme Court was not competent to put Puig on trial. It is the third time that Spain has presented a European Arrest Warrant for...