Spain Approves Amnesty Law for Catalan Separatists

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Spain Approves Amnesty Law for Catalan Separatists
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Spain's Congress has approved a controversial amnesty law for Catalan nationalists, which will withdraw pending legal actions related to separatist activities, including the 2017 independence referendum. The law, backed by a narrow majority, is expected to benefit nearly 400 individuals, including former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont. The opposition has criticized the law as political corruption, while supporters argue it is a necessary redress.

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