Raf Casert And Aritz Parra
From right, MEPs Antoni Comin, Carles Puigdemont and Clara Ponsati speak with each other prior to a media conference at the European Parliament in Brussels, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. The European Parliament on Tuesday voted to lift the immunity of the former president of Spain's Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, and two of his associates, a move which could pave the way for their extradition. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
March 09, 2021 - 4:31 AM
BRUSSELS - The European Parliament on Tuesday lifted the immunity of the former president of Spainâs Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, and two of his associates, a move that could pave the way for their extradition and reopen the scars of separatism in Spain.