The European Parliament took up, on Wednesday 18 January, the issue of the Rule of law in Spain, where the government of Pedro Sanchez is accused by the Spanish right of organising impunity and attacking the Constitution.
The discussion was limited to domestic political attacks between Spanish politicians, but the Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, brought a European dimension to the debate.
The controversy stems from the blocking of the Constitutional Court since 2018, with the...