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Spanish government proposes Teresa Peramato, leading gender-violence specialist, as next Attorney General

News Desk25th November 202528th November 2025

25th November 202528th November 2025387

The Spanish government on Tuesday put forward Teresa Peramato (main image) – an expert in legislation concerning gender-based violence – as its choice for the...

Spain’s Attorney General suspended for 2 years, after being found guilty of leak in tax fraud case

News Desk20th November 202525th November 2025

20th November 202525th November 2025848

Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday convicted the country’s Attorney General of unlawfully disclosing confidential details about the partner of a prominent right-wing figure and political...

Supreme Court releases ex-ally of PM implicated in corruption probe, but is barred from leaving Spain

News Desk20th November 202524th November 2025

20th November 202524th November 2025737

Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of Santos Cerdán (main image), a former senior socialist (PSOE) figure and close confidant of Prime Minister...

Spain’s Attorney General denies leaking documents in Supreme Court trial

News Desk13th November 202518th November 2025

13th November 202518th November 2025729

Spain’s Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz (main image) firmly denied leaking confidential legal material targeting the right-wing opposition as he testified in his own defence before...

Spain’s Attorney General stands trial over allegations of leaking confidential information

News Desk3rd November 202510th November 2025

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Spain’s Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz (main image), appeared in court on Monday to face charges of leaking confidential information, in what has been described as...

Spain to investigate possible war crimes in Gaza, supporting international criminal courts

News Desk18th September 202523rd September 2025

18th September 202523rd September 2025745

The Spanish Prosecutor’s Office will investigate whether Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza, the Attorney General confirmed on Thursday. They will also be cooperating...

Spain’s Supreme Court confirms trial of country’s Attorney General will go ahead

News Desk10th September 202516th September 2025

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The legal woes facing Spain’s left-leaning coalition government resurfaced on Tuesday, as the country’s Attorney General was ordered to stand trial – just one day...

Spain’s Attorney General to face trial in new setback for PM Sánchez

News Desk30th July 20254th August 2025

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The Spanish Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from the country’s Attorney General in an attempt to avoid standing trial for allegedly disclosing confidential legal...

Spain’s Attorney General moves closer to going on trial over alleged legal leaks

News Desk9th June 202516th June 2025

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Spain’s chief prosecutor, the Attorney General, moved a step closer to standing trial on Monday in a legal leaks case that has become a political...

Spain’s Attorney General attends court to testify in legal leaks case

News Desk29th January 20255th February 2025

29th January 20255th February 20251788

Spain’s Attorney General arrived at the Supreme Court in Madrid on Wednesday to testify as a suspect in a legal leaks case, one of several...

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