The bill on the exchange of criminal record information, which will allow multiple releases ETA prisoners Ahead of the schedule, their parliamentary preparation ends this Monday, it is unlikely that the majority of the Senate will vote against them, even if they are published in the BOE.
Conflicting changes have resulted in a a great struggle between the Government and the oppositionwhich has criticized the Executive to include “secretly” the Sumar amendment which removes the articles and additional information that prevented, until now, the conviction of members of ETA to be able to remove the sentences they served in France.
From the Executive, on his part, They argue that the PP knows what it voted for and that the wording – which is a translation of the European directive – is the same as the one approved by the Government of Mariano Rajoy in 2014.
Meanwhile, the President of the Association of Victims of Terrorism (AVT), Maite Araluce, who asked to resign because of the approval by Congress of the reform “without reading”, met Pedro Sánchez on Saturday to criticize him for the approval. of the law.
It was within the framework of the National Day party at the Royal Palace and when the President of the State was having an informal conversation with the media. “It’s unfortunate“, Araluce shot Sánchez.
Bill It was discussed and unanimously approved in Congress and it passed through the Senate without any vetoes or amendments, so today’s vote is proof and, although it does not have the support of the majority of the Upper House, it will be approved.
Marimar Blancosister of PP MP who was killed by ETA in 1997 Miguel Ángel Blanco, He is the one who will intervene in this big debate in order to show that his party opposes the change.
On Friday, Vox registered in the Senate a review letter to the House of Representatives to, surprisingly, give permission due to special circumstances to be able to change the revision of the rules that follow before the meeting. It intends to use section 135.6 of the Rules, which empowers the Board to agree on changes to the deadline in certain circumstances.
If there are no new developments, the change in the law on the exchange of criminal information, which provides European guidelines, It will be approved and published in the BOE.
Since then, every prisoner affected by this law must ask the National Court to reconsider their release from prison, a decision that the Attorney General’s office and the victims can appeal in any case.