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La Casa Real Española y el respeto al estado de derecho

13 January 2014 in Accountability, Civil society, Europe and Central Asia, European Union, Impunity, Measurement and Research

Noticias recientes indican que en Espana  la Infanta Cristina ha sido llamada a declarar como imputada por supuestos delitos fiscales y de blanqueo de capitales, esta es una oportunidad para recordar a los gobiernos de todo el mundo que para que la justicia pueda hacer su trabajo se debe garantizar su independencia y alejarla de […]

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The Spanish Royal Court and the rule of law

13 January 2014 in Accountability, Civil society, Europe and Central Asia, European Union, Impunity, Measurement and Research

News that Spanish Princess Cristina has been requested to appear in court as a witness to her husband’s alleged embezzlement provides the perfect opportunity to remind governments around the world that in order for a judiciary do its job, it must be truly independent and free of political interference. In the case of Cristina, the […]

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