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Court Rules Former Catalan President Can Return to Spain

Name: Court Rules Former Catalan President Can Return to Spain
Start: 2026-10-19T14:32:18Z
Location: Spain

Spain · Rest of Europe region

detected 2026-10-19T14:32:18Z updated 2026-10-19T14:32:18Z

A court has upheld a decision to lift the arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont. The warrant was linked to the 2017 independence bid that he led. Following this ruling, the former rebel president is permitted to return to Spain.

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Category: 🚨 Crime
Severity: Low
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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