The former Barça soccer star, convicted of raping a woman at a Barcelona nightclub, cannot access his bank accounts in Brazil and is seeking alternative sources of cash
A Barcelona court also ordered him to surrender his passports and prohibited him from approaching the victim, a young woman he sexually assaulted in a nightclub in December 2022
The Barcelona High Court is evaluating the request of the former soccer player, convicted of sexual assault, to be released from prison pending a final sentence
A Spanish court considers it a proven fact that the former FC Barcelona player penetrated the victim vaginally without her consent, in what amounts to the first major trial following Spain’s new ‘Only Yes Means Yes’ law
As the trial begins, the victim, who always expressed fear that her identity would be revealed and that nobody would believe her account due to Alves’ fame, will testify behind closed doors
Faced with the dilemma of resisting or migrating, Central American farmers are testing crops that allow them to adapt to prolonged droughts and torrential downpours
The arrival of Venezuelans on the Honduran border has multiplied. So far this year, almost 500,000 people have crossed through the dense rainforest of the Colombia-Panama border, double the number from the previous number year
On the first day of her trial in Barcelona, the Colombian singer agreed to a suspended three-year sentence and a large fine. She says she did it for her children
The family loses the final battle before a Barcelona court, which refuses to investigate further into the death of the founder of the antivirus software
New details have emerged about the Colombian singer’s second tax evasion case, just two months before the start of her trial over €14.5 million that authorities claim she should have paid between 2012 and 2014
A Spanish judicial investigation to which EL PAÍS has had access reveals how a criminal gang in Barcelona recruits and exploits young women with the collusion of officials at Lima airport
Ahead of her trial for alleged tax fraud of €14.5 million, EL PAÍS accessed the court statement in which the Colombian artist maintains that she did not live in Spain until 2015 and regrets the ‘irreparable damage’ to her reputation
The Colombian singer will only have to appear in court in Barcelona on the day that she has to testify over allegations she defrauded the Tax Agency of €14.5 million
Witnesses tell prosecutors that a company belonging to ex-vice president of the Technical Committee of Referees, José María Enríquez Negreira, delivered a report and a DVD ahead of Barça and Barça B games
Spanish prosecutors are investigating the origin of payments the club made to a company owned by José María Enríquez Negreira, who was vice president of the Technical Committee of Referees until 2018
Cristóbal Martell, who represented the Argentina captain in his tax fraud trial, has been brought in to defend the soccer player, who remains in preventive custody due to flight risk
A judge in Spain has ruled that the 75-year-old businessman died by suicide in his prison cell in June 2021 while he awaited extradition to his home country. His family is planning to appeal the decision and request the probe be kept open
A ruling involving a five-year-old’s right to a bilingual education has triggered social media harassment against her and her parents, who say it’s time to stop yielding
Charles A. Pittman faces six years in prison and possible deportation for unsuccessfully attempting to burn a trash container during demonstrations to support the leaders of the 2017 secession attempt