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Suspension of elected officials in the absence of conviction

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17 February 2022

The Supreme Court Confirms the decision of the Central Electoral Committee to remove Pau Juvillà’s seat

The Supreme Court rejects the precautionary suspension, requested by the Parliament of Catalonia, of the agreement of the Central Electoral Committee of 20 January, which […]

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Central Electoral BoardPoliticisation of justiceRights to free expression and assembly
12 July 2022

The Constitutional Court declares unconstitutional the decisions of the plenary session and the Bureau of Parliament that refused to relieve Puigdemont, Junqueras, Turull, Romeva, Rull and Sànchez of their duties

The Constitutional Court also declares unconstitutional the agreements of the plenary session and the Bureau of the Parliament of Catalonia that authorised the delegation of […]

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Free parliamentary debatePoliticised Constitutional CourtRight to political representation
31 August 2022

The United Nations Human Rights Committee concludes that Spain violated the political rights of Oriol Junqueras, Raül Romeva, Josep Rull and Jordi Turull by relieving them of their duties before the sentenced was passed

The magistrate of the Supreme Court Pablo Llarena relieved Junqueras, Romeva (ERC), Rull and Turull (JxCat) of their duties as MPs before the sentence was […]

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Politicisation of justiceRight to political representation