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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Supreme Court Doctrine that Protects Mazón in the Dana Case: Criminal Responsibility Does Not Arise from Position

The Supreme Court of Justice in Valencia unanimously rejected the investigation of Carlos Mazón regarding the management of the flood, citing the absence of specific duties that would imply criminal negligence.

Mar 17 • 00:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The TSJ rejects investigating Mazón for managing the dana because he had no specific duties and it is not accredited that he participated in the Es-Alert

The TSJCV has unanimously decided not to investigate Carlos Mazón for his management during the dana, citing a lack of specific duties and no evidence of his participation in the Es-Alert.

Mar 16 • 11:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Valencia High Court rejects investigating Carlos Mazón for the management of the Dana

The Valencia High Court has unanimously decided not to investigate Carlos Mazón regarding his handling of the Dana disaster, citing a lack of objective grounds to suggest criminal conduct.

Mar 16 • 11:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The former counselor of Mazón investigated in the dana expresses "confidence" that she will not go to prison

Salomé Pradas, the former counselor of Justice and Interior in the Valencian Generalitat, is confident that she will not face prison time regarding her role in the management of the tragic flood that caused 230 deaths in Valencia in 2024.

Mar 13 • 18:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Generalitat warned seven times about the risk of dana while Mazón was dining at 'El Ventorro'

The Valenciana government issued multiple warnings about the risk of flooding during a significant disaster while an official was dining.

Mar 13 • 14:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office currently rules out charging Mazón due to the lack of "indications with sufficient solidity"

The Prosecutor's Office in Valencia has decided not to charge former president Carlos Mazón for now, citing insufficient evidence to justify an indictment.

Mar 9 • 16:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office does not see grounds to charge Mazón and asks the Valencian TSJ for the judge of the flood to continue the investigation

The Prosecutor's Office in Spain has decided not to charge Carlos Mazón regarding his management of the flood crisis due to insufficient evidence, while requesting that the case remains with the investigating judge.

Mar 9 • 16:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A victims' association of the dana asks the Valencian TSJ for Mazón to be investigated by the judge of Catarroja

A victims' association has requested that the Valencian High Court allow investigations into former Generalitat president Carlos Mazón regarding his alleged responsibility in a disaster that resulted in 230 deaths.

Mar 9 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Victims of the storm ask the TSJ to 'not apply' the parliamentary privilege to Mazón for being a 'fraud of law' and to investigate him in the court of Catarroja

Storm victims are urging the TSJ not to apply parliamentary privileges to ex-president Carlos Mazón, calling for his investigation in a lower court.

Mar 9 • 11:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Valencia Court rejects Sánchez's testimony to avoid "conjectures" about his conversation with Mazón

The Valencia Provincial Court has denied the request for Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to testify regarding discussions related to a recent storm disaster.

Mar 6 • 09:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A Commander States Before the Judge Regarding the Dana That the Two Former High Officials of Mazón Investigated "Did Not Propose Any Measures"

A commander testified that two former high-ranking officials did not propose any measures to address the crisis during a recent emergency management meeting.

Mar 5 • 10:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The doctrine of the TSJ that Mazón clings to in order to avoid indictment: from causal nexus to the principle of culpability

The article discusses the legal proceedings against former president Carlos Mazón, focusing on the decision-making process of the judges regarding his potential indictment.

Mar 4 • 18:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From 'Save Private Mazón' to 'Dignity', via 'Friend-Zone': Debate on the Privileges of Former Valencian Presidents

The Valencian Corts is rejecting a proposal to reduce the privileges of former presidents, amidst a controversy surrounding Carlos Mazón.

Mar 4 • 12:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A Military Witness Undermines the Version of the Former Counselor Mazón Investigated in the Dana Flood

A military witness has contradicted the statements of former advisor Salomé Pradas regarding her involvement in the management of the 2024 Dana flood incident.

Mar 4 • 10:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

A commander of the UME assures the judge of the Dana that Mazón did not lead the Cecopi meeting: "The consellera was in charge"

A commander from Spain's Military Emergency Unit testified that Carlos Mazón was not in charge during a critical emergency meeting, contradicting other witness accounts.

Mar 4 • 10:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Superior Court of the Valencia Community records the judge's request to investigate Mazón

The Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community is considering a request to investigate former president Carlos Mazón regarding his role in a flood disaster that resulted in 230 deaths in 2024.

Mar 3 • 15:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The political responsible for the firefighters in the 'dana' justifies Mazón's absence in a Cecopi meeting where no deaths were discussed

A protest in Valencia demands accountability for Carlos Mazón regarding the recent tragic events caused by 'dana', as new details emerge about a crucial emergency meeting he missed.

Mar 2 • 10:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Press Chief Admits That the Generalitat's Account of Mazón's Schedule on the Day of the Flood Was Constructed "Logically", Without Him Revealing Details

The press chief of the Generalitat acknowledged that the timelines provided regarding Carlos Mazón's actions on the day of the deadly flood were created based on logic rather than direct information from Mazón.

Feb 27 • 11:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The press chief of Mazón acknowledges to the judge that the Generalitat maintained a false version about the whereabouts of the leader

The former press chief of the Valencian president admitted in court that she was unaware of his whereabouts during a significant disaster.

Feb 27 • 10:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mazón, closer to the court

A Spanish judge has pushed for the prosecution of former Valencian president Carlos Mazón in connection with the deadly flooding in Valencia in 2024.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

All indications from the judge of Catarroja against Mazón in the dana

A judge in Catarroja has called for the prosecution of Carlos Mazón, the former president of Valencia, for his negligence during a catastrophic storm that resulted in 230 deaths in October 2024.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The judge of the dana requests the TSJ to charge former president Carlos Mazón

The investigating judge has requested the Superior Court of Justice of Comunidad Valenciana to charge former president Carlos Mazón regarding his management during the tragic 'dana' event that resulted in numerous fatalities.

Feb 24 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The judge in the Dana takes the first step to indict Carlos Mazón

A judge in Valencia has initiated legal proceedings to investigate former president Carlos Mazón for his alleged responsibilities in the 230 fatalities caused by a storm in October 2024.

Feb 24 • 12:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Victim associations of the DANA demand accountability in Les Corts and do not understand why Mazón remains protected

Victim associations are calling for accountability in the aftermath of the DANA disaster during a session at Les Corts and express confusion over Mazón's legal protections.

Feb 23 • 14:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mazón's political advisor contradicts the bodyguards and says they worked at the Palau 25 minutes before going to Cecopi

The political advisor to former Valencian Generalitat president Carlos Mazón stated in court that he spent 20 to 25 minutes with him at the Palau on the afternoon of October 29, 2024, contradicting earlier accounts from bodyguards.

Feb 23 • 10:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

An advisor to the Generalitat claims that Mazón did not speak of emergency until 19:45 on the day of the flood

An advisor to the Generalitat Valenciana testified that Carlos Mazón did not declare a state of emergency until late in the evening during a significant flood incident.

Feb 23 • 09:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mazón's driver tells the judge that he took the president home after the midnight announcement of deaths due to flooding

The driver of former president Mazón has testified that he transported him home shortly after the announcement of fatalities from severe flooding in Valencia.

Feb 20 • 09:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Driver of Mazón Claims Before the Judge That They Were Still in the Center of Valencia When the Es-Alert Sounded

The driver for former Valencian president Carlos Mazón testified that they were still in central Valencia when an emergency alert was issued during a tragic flooding event.

Feb 20 • 09:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The appointment of a chauffeur for Mazón ignites the plenary session of Les Corts to leave his position as deputy

The appointment of a chauffeur for Carlos Mazón has sparked heated debates in Les Corts, leading to calls for him to resign from his deputy position.

Feb 19 • 13:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Generalitat provides Mazón with a driver for his ex-presidential office in Alicante

The Valencian Government has appointed a driver for Carlos Mazón's ex-presidential office in Alicante, following the appointment of his former chief of staff as a senior advisor.

Feb 19 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mazón reappears in Les Corts and the opposition criticizes him for going to 'punch in at five in the afternoon'

Carlos Mazón, the former president of the Generalitat, made a late appearance at Les Corts, receiving criticism from the opposition for his timing.

Feb 18 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ábalos, Koldo and Mazón, in the spotlight of the Fallas

The Valencia 'Exposición del ninot' showcases satirical art pieces that address issues like corruption and housing crisis, set for burning during the Fallas festival.

Feb 18 • 12:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The judge of the flood requests messages from WhatsApp and Telegram from the deleted mobile phone of Mazón's right-hand man

The judge is seeking to recover deleted messages from José Manuel Cuenca's mobile phone, a key aide to President Carlos Mazón, related to communications during a natural disaster in Spain.

Feb 16 • 14:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A witness claims before the judge of the dana that the former councilor Mazón investigated doubted about sending the alert

A witness testified that the former Minister of Justice, Salomé Pradas, hesitated about sending a mass alert during a flood emergency in Valencia.

Feb 13 • 10:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mazón's Chief of Staff Denies Having a 'Nescafé Salary' as Advisor to Former President in Exchange for Silence

Mazón's former chief of staff, José Manuel Cuenca, denies allegations of receiving a 'Nescafé salary' as an advisor to the former president in exchange for silence regarding his testimony in ongoing investigations into the 'dana' disaster.

Feb 9 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mazón asked his bodyguards to leave him alone in the Ventorro and they did not see him again until five hours later to go to the Cecopi

On the day of the tragic storm that left 230 dead in Valencia in 2024, Carlos Mazón was absent for five hours while attending to personal matters, raising questions about his actions during a critical emergency.

Feb 9 • 09:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A bodyguard of Mazón claims that the 'former president' arrived at the Generalitat 20 minutes before the alert was sent

A bodyguard testified that former president Carlos Mazón arrived at the Generalitat 20 minutes before an emergency alert was issued regarding a tragedy.

Feb 9 • 09:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The European Prosecutor's Office archives a complaint about the emergency contracts of the Mazón drought due to lack of evidence of a crime

The European Prosecutor's Office has archived a complaint regarding emergency contracts in the drought situation awarded by Carlos Mazón's government, concluding that there is no evidence of any committed crimes.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The judge of the flood investigates what measures to protect the population were received by four counselors of Mazón

The judge is investigating the coordination between emergency response departments and several ministries of the regional government in the aftermath of a tragic flood that claimed 230 lives on October 29, 2024.

Feb 6 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Mazón eliminated controls activated by the left to prevent fraud in the awarding of VPO like those in Alicante

Mazón has partially repealed controls aimed at preventing fraud in the allocation of VPO (protected housing) in Valencian Community, maintaining these controls only for public housing.

Feb 4 • 21:48 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

A senior official from Mazón consulted the Generalitat's legal counsel about confinement 27 minutes before the Es-Alert

A senior official from Mazón reportedly consulted the Generalitat's legal counsel regarding confinement just 27 minutes before the Es-Alert during the emergency response to the tragic events of October 29, 2024, which resulted in 230 fatalities.

Feb 3 • 22:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Feijóo does not break with Mazón and the PP avoids the debate about his act

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the PP, continues to support ex-president Carlos Mazón without addressing the controversy surrounding his actions during a recent disaster, despite pressure from within the party and victims' families.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The PSPV demands documentation from Emergencies regarding the firefighter opposition of the number 3 of Mazón during the dana

The PSPV is requesting information from the Ministry of Emergencies concerning the promotion of a senior official in their department during the recent disaster management.

Feb 2 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Mazón changed the law so that VPOs like those in Alicante can be sold at free rental prices

The Valencian government changed legislation allowing certain protected housing in Alicante to be sold at market rates after a designated period, leading to increased property values.

Feb 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Feijóo on Mazón's resignation: "He realizes that when people don't agree with you, the most honest thing is to leave"

Feijóo commented on Mazón's resignation, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging when one no longer has the support of the public.

Feb 2 • 15:21 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Feijóo points to Sánchez for his absence on the day of the dana and withstands a torrent of attacks from Mazón

Opposition leader Feijóo criticizes Sánchez for his absence during the disaster and faces criticism from Mazón, asserting that no one met the needed standards and blaming the Confederación Hidrográfica del Júcar as the main responsible party.

Feb 2 • 14:58 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Feijóo muddies the committee on the flood in response to questions about his messages with Mazón: "Can you clarify the ETA crimes?"

Alberto Núñez Feijóo has distracted from the parliamentary investigation into the 2024 floods that killed 230 people in Valencia by bringing up ETA crimes during his testimony.

Feb 2 • 12:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Last hour of political news, live | Feijóo on Mazón's decisions in the flood: "On these matters, I have no authority. Neither do I, nor does anyone"

Feijóo insists that the national emergency declaration must come from the Prime Minister and asserts he has nothing to hide regarding his phone messages, while the PP plans to vote on a motion for Puente's resignation.

Feb 2 • 12:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

112-Euskadi knew there were at least two dead from the flooding at 9:05 PM, while Mazón claimed he was aware in the early morning

The Basque emergency service responded to 32 calls for help related to the flooding in Valencia and confirmed the presence of at least two fatalities.

Jan 16 • 18:35 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Pérez Llorca dismisses Mazón's trusted number three in Emergency Services

The Consell has approved the resignation of Alberto Martín Moratillas, the former director general of Coordination of Fire Prevention Services in Valencia, at his own request.

Jan 16 • 17:47 UTC

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