Madrid, Oct 6, 2026 (AFP) - Exiled Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont cleared to return to Spain

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2026-10-06

A Spanish judge on Tuesday lifted an arrest warrant for exiled former Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, paving the way for his return to Spain ahead of a general election in November. Puigdemont, who fled to Belgium after Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid, hailed the decision as a "very special" moment, saying it marked the end of more than nine years of what he called "political repression". Supreme Court judge Pablo Llarena ma......

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