The controversial law gives amnesty for hundreds of Catalan separatists involved in the illegal and unsuccessful 2017 secession bid. The legislation was backed in the lower house by Spain’s left-wing coalition government, two Catalan separatist parties, and other smaller parties. The amnesty should benefit former Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont and hundreds of others. Read more here: http://apne.ws/CNAeSz8
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