Thursday, August 8, 2024

Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont returns to Spain


Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has returned to Spain after 7 years in self-imposed exile in Belgium.

The 61-year-old is still under an arrest warrant for organising an independence referendum in 2017, which was ruled to be illegal.
(UPDATE HERE IF HE HAS BEEN ARRESTED)

Our southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson reports.

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