Spain seeking extradition related to separatists’ role in organising 2017 independence referendum
The European parliament has voted to strip immunity from prosecution from Carles Puigdemont and two other Catalan separatist politicians Spain has charged with sedition.
The chamber announced on Tuesday that EU lawmakers had voted clearly in favour of waiving the immunity of Catalonia’s former regional head of government and two former cabinet members, Antoni Comín and Clara Ponsatí.