Spain Cancels Arrest Warrant for Carles Puigdemont, Catalan Separatist Leader
3 sources·Updated October 7, 2026
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- DW News EN·9h agoSpain court lifts Puigdemont arrest warrant, clearing way for his return home ahead of November elections
Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont fled Spain in 2017 after launching an independence bid. The court's decision means he can return home without fear of arrest after almost a decade in exile.
Read at DW News EN → - Al Jazeera·14h agoCatalan separatist Puigdemont to return to Spain after warrant lifted
Spain's Constitutional Court ruled an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applied to the politician.
Read at Al Jazeera → - NYT World·17h agoSpain Cancels Arrest Warrant for Carles Puigdemont, Catalan Separatist Leader
The Spanish Supreme Court canceled an arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont, who has been living in self-imposed exile in Belgium.
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