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# #DemocraticMemoryLaw

> Spain Court Orders List of 163,020 New Citizens · Madrid court investigates Sofía Puente for prevarication · Spanish Ombudsman appeals voting rights ruling

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23 October 2026 at 15:43

## [Spain Court Orders List of 163,020 New Citizens](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spain-court-orders-list-of-163-020-new-citizens-a82cd2e5>)

> The Supreme Court demands a list of individuals granted nationality via the Democratic Memory Law to verify electoral voting eligibility.

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21 October 2026 at 13:43

## [Madrid court investigates Sofía Puente for prevarication](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/madrid-court-investigates-sofia-puente-for-prevarication-359a2d36>)

> Judge Inmaculada Lova Ruiz admits a complaint against the Director General regarding expanded nationality criteria under the Memory Law.

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17 October 2026 at 08:39

## [Spanish Ombudsman appeals voting rights ruling](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spanish-ombudsman-appeals-voting-rights-ruling-3e1a18c9>)

> Ángel Gabilondo has filed an urgent appeal with the Constitutional Court to protect voting rights for naturalised citizens in Spain.

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12 October 2026 at 20:35

## [Court upholds vote ban for 'ley de nietos' heirs](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/court-upholds-vote-ban-for-ley-de-nietos-heirs-40914955>)

> Spain's Supreme Court maintains a suspension on voting rights for new citizens ahead of the November general elections.

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9 October 2026 at 15:11

## [Prosecutor backs CERA census suspension](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/prosecutor-backs-cera-census-suspension-fa2ce562>)

> The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office supports suspending census reviews for the November elections to protect voting rights for 163,020.

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7 October 2026 at 10:31

## [Spain suspends voting rights for new nationals](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spain-suspends-voting-rights-for-new-nationals-0980d314>)

> The Supreme Court has halted voting rights for thousands nationalised under the Democratic Memory Law ahead of the November election.

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18 September 2026 at 10:00

## [Sumar seeks legal exile status for 1936-1955](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/sumar-seeks-legal-exile-status-for-1936-1955-386951c8>)

> Sumar proposes a legal presumption of exile for Spaniards who fled between 1936 and 1955 to protect nationality rights for descendants.

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14 September 2026 at 18:48

## [Spanish Supreme Court suspends new voters' rights](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spanish-supreme-court-suspends-new-voters-rights-197c128f>)

> The Third Chamber has issued a precautionary measure suspending voting rights for thousands of naturalised Spaniards under a 2022 law.

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10 September 2026 at 16:12

## [Spain suspends new 'law of grandchildren' voters](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spain-suspends-new-law-of-grandchildren-voters-b301ab09>)

> The Supreme Court has halted new census registrations for descendants of exiles, citing risks to electoral transparency and objectivity.

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9 September 2026 at 09:56

## [Supreme Court suspends voting for 'ley de nietos'](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/supreme-court-suspends-voting-for-ley-de-nietos-3076956b>)

> Spain's Supreme Court has suspended voting rights for descendants of Spaniards pending proof of their ancestors' exile for political reasons.