La opinión de Alsina y Susanna Griso sobre la sentencia que ilegaliza devolver menores a Marruecos

Summary

The transcript covers a Spanish news talk show discussing various political topics. They talk about a recent court ruling against the Spanish government's deportation of migrant minors last year, criticizing the Interior Minister. Other topics include the Spanish Prime Minister's recent education policy announcements, the push for amnesty for jailed Catalan leaders, and questioning statements by the Labor Minister about her long work hours.

Takeaways

• 😠 The Supreme Court ruled against the Spanish government's deportation of underage migrants in 2021.
• 😕 The court said the deportations violated immigration law and didn't protect the minors' interests.
• 🤔 The deportations could constitute prevarication if officials knowingly took unjust decisions.
• 😠 Interior Minister Grande-Marlaska defended the deportations despite his legal background.
• 🤨 PM Sánchez announced an education plan at a party rally instead of properly announcing government decisions.
• 🧐 The plan aims to spark interest in math through emotional connections between teachers and students.
• 😀 It's good math education is on the political agenda instead of typical debates about religion in schools.
• 😒 But Sánchez may want to distract from controversies like pushing for an amnesty for jailed Catalan leaders.
• 😳 Deputy PM Díaz said she works 15 hour days, which would total over 70 hours per week.
• 😌 Díaz should set an example and work less for her health, lucidity and work-life balance.

Q & A

What was the Supreme Court's ruling regarding the Spanish government's deportation of migrant minors in 2021?

The Supreme Court ruled that the deportation of 45 migrant minors in August 2021 violated immigration law, did not protect the minors' best interests, and amounted to a collective expulsion, which is illegal.

How did Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska initially defend the deportations?

Grande-Marlaska claimed the deportations were legal, prioritized the minors' interests, and were covered by an agreement between Spain and Morocco. The Supreme Court rejected these justifications.

What other legal issues could the deportations raise for the Spanish government?

There is an additional case examining whether officials knowingly took illegal actions, which could constitute the crime of prevarication.

How did the Spanish government's reactions to the crises in Ceuta and Melilla differ?

In Ceuta, Pedro Sánchez firmly defended Spanish sovereignty. But after changing policy on Western Sahara, Spain did not criticize Morocco's actions during the Melilla border crisis.

What are the goals of the Spanish government's new education plan?

The plan aims to make math more engaging for students, particularly improving math pedagogy in primary schools.

How does the public discussion about education policy relate to the issue of amnesty?

Some believe the government promotes education initiatives to distract from the controversial amnesty issue. But education merits discussion regardless.

What is Podemos' latest argument regarding amnesty?

The new Podemos spokesperson argued amnesty would widen democracy by incorporating those who had to leave in 2017. Critics reject this notion.

What did Susana Díaz claim about offers she received from the Spanish government?

Díaz said she was offered various embassies and ministries to step aside when she was problematic, similar to claims about Irene Montero.

What did Yolanda Díaz claim about her daily working hours?

Díaz said she works 15 hour days, which would total 75 hours per week. Critics argue this is unrealistic and unhealthy.

How does the U.S. ambassador selection process differ from Spain's?

In the U.S., the president directly chooses ambassadors based on political support or loyalty. But in Spain, unqualified party members are sometimes appointed.