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The Grandchild Law Gave Thousands of Latin Americans Spanish Citizenship. Now a Ruling Suspended Their Right to Vote

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By Pau Mosquera, CNN en Español The decision of the Supreme Court of Spain to suspend cautiously the registration in the Census of Absent Resident Spaniards (CERA) of persons who obtain Spanish nationality by means of the eighth additional provision of the Democratic Memory Law—popularly known as the “grandchildren law” by

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The former socialist leader differs from the government’s position by demanding to open a debate on the beneficiaries of the Democratic Memory Act. More information: Vivas Golea a Sánchez y Pablo Motos a Wyoming, although ‘El Midi’ achieves its second best hearing of the year

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The Minister of Justice reproaches the High Court for altering the census of 2023 with its decision to withdraw the right to vote of the descendants of Spanish exiles Read

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By Pau Mosquera, CNN en Español The decision of the Supreme Court of Spain to suspend cautiously the registration in the Census of Absent Resident Spaniards (CERA) of persons who obtain Spanish nationality by means of the eighth additional provision of the Democratic Memory Law—popularly known as the “grandchildren law” by

·Panama City, United States
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The deputy to the director of La Vanguardia maintains that the precautionary decision of the High Court already affects some 400,000 new Spanish citizens and warns that the debate faces the judicial interpretation of the rule with a decision previously endorsed by Parliament

·Barcelona, Spain
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On September 10, 2026, the Supreme Court issued an order that cautiously suspends the registration in the Electoral Census of Absent Residents (CERA) of those who acquired Spanish nationality under the eighth additional provision of the Democratic Memory Act of 2022. Thus, their right to vote has been suspended. The resolution deserves a serene analysis, alien to polarization. Whoever subscribes to these lines wrote in 2008, as Director General …

·Madrid, Spain
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We are living in unprecedented situations in democracy, a conquered right that was the vote as a very personal element of the majority and of Spanish nationality, is at stake judicially after a precedent of political manipulation about who can repeal the laws. We are talking about the social denomination of the law of grandchildren, and its legal origin, the Law of Democratic Memory of the year 2022.The right to active suffrage or the right to v…

·Madrid, Spain
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El Pais broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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