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European Commission Questions Legitimacy of Spain's Amnesty Law

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The Commission has previously raised concerns over the rule-of-law implications of the legislation.

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The first hearing in the Court of Justice of the European Union on the various questions referred for a preliminary ruling in Spain on the application of the Amnesty Law has begun in Luxembourg. The arguments that will result in a judgment expected by the end of the year have been heard before a fortnight of judges and many other lawyers and representatives of the different parties. The strongest argument has been put forward by the representati…

·Spain
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The European Commission has questioned the purpose of the amnesty this morning before the EU Court of Justice. "The Amnesty Organic Law does not seem to respond to a...

·Madrid, Spain
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Center

The European Commission does not have them all with regard to the amnesty law and has made it known this Tuesday at the first hearing on the rule being held in the Court of Justice. Brussels states that the law "does not seem to respond" to the general interest, but to a "political agreement" to invest Pedro Sanchez. The Community executive, whose opinion is taken into account in the High Court, had already left clues about this last June and ha…

·Madrid, Spain
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The European Commission believes that the amnesty “does not allow or make it difficult” to find out whether the process undermined the financial interests of the European Union. The Community Executive, who also argues that it “is not in the general interest” because it is the result of a political pact to invest Pedro Sánchez as President of the Government, has argued these arguments in the light of the questions referred by the Court of Audito…

·Spain
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"We must strike a balance, because the complaints received by many are anonymous and we must give them their verification treatment, hence discretion. We must see first in what area we are in and give them the corresponding approach but without alharacas. We must act, but with great prudence," says Francisco de Paula Sánchez Zamorano, recently appointed director of the Andaluza Antifraud Office (OAAF), with the votes of PP and Vox in the Andalus…

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Cadena SER broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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