Spain, judicial independence, and judges’ freedom of expression: missing an opportunity to leverage the European Constitutional shift?

Solanes Mullor, Joan2024-01-082024-01-082023Solanes Mullor J. Spain, judicial independence, and judges’ freedom of expression: missing an opportunity to leverage the European Constitutional shift?. European Constitutional Law Review. 2023;19(2):271-93. DOI: 10.1017/S15740196230000811574-0196http://hdl.handle.net/10230/58624Judicial independence as a European constitutional principle – Freedom of expression of judges in connection with judicial independence – Rule of law backsliding – Catalan secession crisis – Spanish Constitutional Court disqualification doctrine of magistrates – Freedom of expression of judges in favour of the Catalan secessionist movement – Spanish soft law on judicial independenceapplication/pdfengThis is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction, provided the original article is properly cited. © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the University of AmsterdamSpain, judicial independence, and judges’ freedom of expression: missing an opportunity to leverage the European Constitutional shift?info:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1574019623000081info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess