Amnesty in Spain Declared Constitutional, now only Awaiting European Court of Justice
“We don’t have the last word because we are right. We are right because we have the last word,” a U.S. Supreme Court justice ironically explained. With that same implicit reasoning, six judges of the Spanish Constitutional Court (TC), directly appointed by the government, have declared—against the staunch opposition of the four magistrates appointed by the opposition—that the amnesty negotiated by Pedro Sánchez with the “procés” fugitives from Catalonia to…
