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Spanish Supreme Court Rejects Amnesty Request, Opens Path to Constitutional Court Appeal
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín's amnesty request for embezzlement, but this allows them to appeal to the Constitutional Court, which is expected to approve the amnesty law, excluding embezzlement, setting a legal precedent.
Spanish Supreme Court Rejects Amnesty Request, Opens Path to Constitutional Court Appeal
The Spanish Supreme Court rejected Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín's amnesty request for embezzlement, but this allows them to appeal to the Constitutional Court, which is expected to approve the amnesty law, excluding embezzlement, setting a legal precedent.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Court Blocks Government Veto of Inheritance Tax Repeal
Spain's Constitutional Court unanimously rejected the government's veto of a Senate bill to repeal the inheritance tax, ruling that the veto only applies to the current budget, not future ones, as the repeal's effective date was January 1, 2024.
Spanish Court Blocks Government Veto of Inheritance Tax Repeal
Spain's Constitutional Court unanimously rejected the government's veto of a Senate bill to repeal the inheritance tax, ruling that the veto only applies to the current budget, not future ones, as the repeal's effective date was January 1, 2024.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Court Blocks Repeal of Cantabria's Memory Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court temporarily blocked Cantabria's repeal of its 2021 Historical and Democratic Memory Law, siding with the national government's argument that the revocation would harm victims of human rights abuses, despite the regional government's claims that the law lacked consens...
Spanish Court Blocks Repeal of Cantabria's Memory Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court temporarily blocked Cantabria's repeal of its 2021 Historical and Democratic Memory Law, siding with the national government's argument that the revocation would harm victims of human rights abuses, despite the regional government's claims that the law lacked consens...
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Constitutional Court to Uphold Amnesty Law for Catalan Independence
The Spanish Constitutional Court is set to uphold the constitutionality of the amnesty law for the Catalan independence process, rejecting the Popular Party's requests to suspend the debate and for the president to abstain, despite ongoing European Union legal proceedings and a 191-page opinion from...
Spanish Constitutional Court to Uphold Amnesty Law for Catalan Independence
The Spanish Constitutional Court is set to uphold the constitutionality of the amnesty law for the Catalan independence process, rejecting the Popular Party's requests to suspend the debate and for the president to abstain, despite ongoing European Union legal proceedings and a 191-page opinion from...
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40% Bias Score
Leipzig Court to Rule on Ban of Far-Right German Publisher Compact
The German Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig begins hearings on Tuesday concerning Interior Minister Nancy Faeser's July 2024 ban of the far-right Compact publishing house, known for its print magazine (40,000 circulation) and YouTube channel (512,000 subscribers), which the domestic intellige...
Leipzig Court to Rule on Ban of Far-Right German Publisher Compact
The German Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig begins hearings on Tuesday concerning Interior Minister Nancy Faeser's July 2024 ban of the far-right Compact publishing house, known for its print magazine (40,000 circulation) and YouTube channel (512,000 subscribers), which the domestic intellige...
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56% Bias Score
German Court Rejects Lawsuits Challenging Bundestag Election Results
The Bundesverfassungsgericht rejected two lawsuits from Sahra Wagenknecht's alliance (BSW) challenging Germany's Bundestag election results due to insufficient evidence of a violated right to equal opportunity, despite BSW's claims of vote counting irregularities and their close proximity to the 5% ...
German Court Rejects Lawsuits Challenging Bundestag Election Results
The Bundesverfassungsgericht rejected two lawsuits from Sahra Wagenknecht's alliance (BSW) challenging Germany's Bundestag election results due to insufficient evidence of a violated right to equal opportunity, despite BSW's claims of vote counting irregularities and their close proximity to the 5% ...
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Court Rejects EU Consultation on Amnesty Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court rejected a request to consult the European Court of Justice regarding the amnesty law, with the progressive majority believing their decision will answer the ECJ's existing doubts and the conservative minority fearing potential ECJ overrule due to the law's political...
Spanish Court Rejects EU Consultation on Amnesty Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court rejected a request to consult the European Court of Justice regarding the amnesty law, with the progressive majority believing their decision will answer the ECJ's existing doubts and the conservative minority fearing potential ECJ overrule due to the law's political...
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44% Bias Score
EU Challenges Spain's Amnesty Law as Self-Serving
The European Commission challenges Spain's amnesty law, deeming it a self-amnesty due to its rushed passage, lack of public consultation, and reliance on votes from beneficiaries, contradicting the Spanish government's claim of general interest.
EU Challenges Spain's Amnesty Law as Self-Serving
The European Commission challenges Spain's amnesty law, deeming it a self-amnesty due to its rushed passage, lack of public consultation, and reliance on votes from beneficiaries, contradicting the Spanish government's claim of general interest.
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52% Bias Score
Berlin Senate Defies Court Order, Withholds Knife Crime Suspects' Names
The Berlin Senate will not release the first names of German knife crime suspects, despite a Constitutional Court ruling against this decision, citing concerns about individual identification, prompting a new justification and highlighting ongoing tensions regarding data protection and transparency.
Berlin Senate Defies Court Order, Withholds Knife Crime Suspects' Names
The Berlin Senate will not release the first names of German knife crime suspects, despite a Constitutional Court ruling against this decision, citing concerns about individual identification, prompting a new justification and highlighting ongoing tensions regarding data protection and transparency.
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40% Bias Score
Orange Wins Tax Lawsuit Against Spanish Government
Orange, a telecommunications operator, won its first legal battle against the Spanish tax agency (Hacienda) on May 21, securing greater tax deductions for 2021 due to the 2024 invalidation of a 2016 tax reform by the Constitutional Court; Orange may recover up to €180 million.
Orange Wins Tax Lawsuit Against Spanish Government
Orange, a telecommunications operator, won its first legal battle against the Spanish tax agency (Hacienda) on May 21, securing greater tax deductions for 2021 due to the 2024 invalidation of a 2016 tax reform by the Constitutional Court; Orange may recover up to €180 million.
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40% Bias Score
PP Rejects Amnesty Law Despite Constitutional Court Draft Ruling
Despite a Constitutional Court draft ruling validating the core of the amnesty law for Catalan separatists, the PP leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, insists it's unconstitutional, unethical, and politically corrupt, mobilizing supporters for a protest against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
PP Rejects Amnesty Law Despite Constitutional Court Draft Ruling
Despite a Constitutional Court draft ruling validating the core of the amnesty law for Catalan separatists, the PP leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, insists it's unconstitutional, unethical, and politically corrupt, mobilizing supporters for a protest against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Court Upholds Legality of Catalan Amnesty Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court's draft ruling supports the legality of the amnesty law related to the 2017 Catalan independence events, stating it's constitutionally permissible if it addresses an extraordinary situation, serves the public interest, avoids arbitrariness, and respects fundamental r...
Spanish Court Upholds Legality of Catalan Amnesty Law
The Spanish Constitutional Court's draft ruling supports the legality of the amnesty law related to the 2017 Catalan independence events, stating it's constitutionally permissible if it addresses an extraordinary situation, serves the public interest, avoids arbitrariness, and respects fundamental r...
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44% Bias Score
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