Laura Borràs
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- 2d ago
Toni Comín walks back into Catalonia from France nine years after 1-O
The former Catalan minister and Junts MEP crossed the Franco-Spanish border on foot on Sunday, 25 October, walking from Cerbère to Portbou with about a hundred supporters. He said independence remains a possible goal, however high the price.
- Oct 6
Catalan court suspends Laura Borràs prison sentence on condition of anti-corruption training
The High Court of Justice of Catalonia has suspended the remaining two-year prison term for former Catalan Parliament president Laura Borràs, requiring her to complete a 25-hour public administration course and avoid offenses for five years.
- Jul 29
García-Page slams government corruption pardons as 'chantaje independentista', PP cries double standards
Castilla-La Mancha president Emiliano García-Page broke with the Sánchez government on Wednesday, saying the partial pardon of former Catalan parliament speaker Laura Borràs damaged credibility in the fight against corruption, while PP regional leader Paco Núñez accused him of ignoring a similar pardon for a socialist ex-mayor.
- Jul 28
Spain grants partial pardon to Laura Borràs, commuting prison sentence to two years
The Spanish government commuted the 4.5-year prison sentence of former Catalan parliament speaker Laura Borràs to two years, citing the sentencing court's view that the original term was disproportionate. The pardon, approved Tuesday, leaves her fine and a 4-year, 1-day elective-office ban in place.
