Can the Catalan Parliament Suspend Joan Ignasi Elena? A Legal and Political Crossroads The Catalan Parliament faces renewed scrutiny over whether it can suspend ERC deputy Joan Ignasi Elena, a former interior minister under investigation for alleged administrative misconduct in a contracts scandal. Elena, who declared as a suspect at the Superior Court of Justice … Read more
Catalan Budget Debate: How Spain’s Political ‘Playoff’ Could Reshape Regional Autonomy By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Barcelona, Spain — June 12, 2024 The Catalan Parliament is entering the **fourth quarter** of its budget debate this week, where the stakes aren’t just financial—they’re about **autonomy, identity, and the future of Spain’s most politically volatile region**. … Read more
Barcelona, Spain – The Junts political party has decided to freeze its internal investigation into two complaints of alleged harassment – including psychological, sexual, and physical – against Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Toni Comín. This decision, made on February 2nd, comes despite the European Parliament reaching a resolution concluding there is sufficient evidence … Read more