Spanish Supreme Court (Tribunal Supremo)

Rule Changes

Issued the October 19 ruling lifting Puigdemont's arrest warrant

Spain's Supreme Court confirmed Monday that Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan leader who fled to Belgium after the failed 2017 independence bid, can come home without fear of arrest. The ruling removes the last barrier to his return after nearly nine years in self-imposed exile.

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