The Supreme Court is preparing for a new years-long process against Puigdemont | Spain

The proposed amnesty law was intended to close all the cases opened by the process, including the most iconic, which led to the conviction of nine of its leaders for sedition and keeps the head of the Government who promoted the independence challenge absconding from Spanish justice. The return of Carles Puigdemont to Catalonia was … Read more

The Supreme Court is preparing for a new years-long process against Puigdemont | Spain

The proposed amnesty law was intended to close all the cases opened by the process, including the most iconic, which led to the conviction of nine of its leaders for sedition and keeps the head of the Government who promoted the independence challenge absconding from Spanish justice. The return of Carles Puigdemont to Catalonia was … Read more

The Constitutional Court rejects Junqueras’ appeal against the demands of the Electoral Board to recognize him as an MEP | Spain

The Constitutional Court has rejected the appeal of ERC leader Oriol Junqueras against the decision of the Central Electoral Board (JEC) that denied him the possibility of acquiring the full status of MEP by any system other than his personal appearance to meet the requirement of oath or promise to comply with the Constitution. Junqueras … Read more

Navalni’s widow: “I don’t know if the regime will let my husband’s funeral be peaceful” |

Vladimir Putin’s Russian regime does not stop harassing the opponent Alexei Navalny and what he represents, even in death. The dissident, who died in an Arctic prison where he was serving a 19-year sentence, will be buried this Friday in Moscow, after his family battled for days to recover his body. The Kremlin has tried … Read more

Tough response from the Supreme Court to the European Parliament on the rule of law – “Direct and impermissible interference with justice” 2024-02-15 22:41:22

In particular, the Plenary of the Supreme Court which was constituted in an Administrative, i.e. not in a judicial formation, decided, with a strong majority of 49 and 13 against, that the provisions referred to in the Resolution regarding the handling of judicial cases, constitute a direct intervention in the work of the Greek justice. … Read more

The European Parliament threatens to take the Commission to court for unfreezing part of the funds withheld from Hungary |

An institutional clash looms between the European Commission and the European Parliament due to the undermining of the rule of law in Hungary. The European Parliament is preparing to take the Union Executive before the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) for unfreezing the delivery of 10.2 billion euros of European funds to Budapest. … Read more

Mandl: “Use every day at the EU level to contribute to security and stability”

2023-12-02 10:58:24 Event on the topics “Overcoming conflicts”, “Creating cooperation” and “Shaping the future” with, among others, Husain, Shklarek-Zeman, Fasslabend, Freiheim Vienna (OTS) – Yesterday, Friday afternoon, the Austrian MEP Lukas Mandl invited people to an afternoon at the Diplomatic Academy under the motto “Red-White-Red and Europe”. Mandl gave a speech to around 100 guests … Read more

Turkey-EU Relations: Turkish President Erdogan Warns of Possible Distance from EU

2023-09-16 21:21:55 Istanbul (agencies) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced yesterday that Ankara could “distance” from the European Union if necessary, in response to a question about the content of a European Parliament report on Turkey.The report adopted last week said that the process of Turkey’s accession to the 27-member bloc cannot be resumed under … Read more