Laura Díez
Laura Díez is a magistrate on the Spanish Constitutional Court, known for her progressive legal perspectives. She has been involved in significant rulings that shape constitutional law in Spain, particularly in areas concerning civil rights and liberties. Recently, she was in the news due to a recusation attempt against her and other magistrates by the Asociación por la Reconciliación y la Verdad Histórica, which the court rejected, emphasizing that the arguments for recusation lacked sufficient grounds.
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Recent news mentions
Laura Díez is the magistrate presiding over Puigdemont's case.
Puigdemont pide apartar a tres magistrados del Constitucional y retrasa la decisión sobre su amnistía | España
Spain· 2025-09-08
Laura Díez dissented against the decision to reject Puigdemont's previous amparo request.
El Constitucional avoca a pleno el recurso en el que Puigdemont pide la amnistía | EspañaSpain· 2025-07-21
Laura Díez is a magistrate who voted in favor of the amnesty law.
El Constitucional avala la ley de amnistía | EspañaSpain· 2025-06-26
Laura Díez is a magistrate who argued that the preservation of health should include psychological reasons in the context of the trans law.
El Constitucional aplaza su decisión sobre la ‘ley trans’ debido a las discrepancias | SociedadSpain· 2025-04-30
Laura Díez raised concerns about the treatment of intersex minors in the proposed law.
El proyecto de sentencia que avala la ‘ley trans’ halla fuertes resistencias en el pleno del Constitucional | SociedadSpain· 2025-04-30Laura Díez is a magistrate of the Constitutional Court who was also recused.
El Constitucional advierte que rechazará las recusaciones basadas en “recelos o aprensiones” contra los magistrados | EspañaSpain· 2025-03-15