Catalan separatist Puigdemont to return to Spain after warrant lifted
- Spain’s Constitutional Court ruled an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applied to the politician.
- Self-exiled Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont could be set to return to Spain after the country’s Constitutional Court ruled that an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applies to embezzlement charges against Puigdemont.
- A Supreme Court judge then lifted a warrant for Puigdemont’s arrest on Tuesday, clearing the way for his return without fear of arrest.
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- Spain’s Constitutional Court ruled an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applied to the politician.
- Self-exiled Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont could be set to return to Spain after the country’s Constitutional Court ruled that an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applies to embezzlement charges against Puigdemont.
- A Supreme Court judge then lifted a warrant for Puigdemont’s arrest on Tuesday, clearing the way for his return without fear of arrest.
Sources: Al Jazeera