Presented in Spanish Congress proposed anti-terrorism law – Chicago Tribune

Presented in Spanish Congress proposed anti-terrorism law – Chicago Tribune

February 3, 2015, 5:57 Madrid, February 3 (PL) The Popular party (PP) and Spanish Socialist Worker (PSOE) today presented a proposal to Congress law against extremist Islamist terrorism.

 Although the project only has the support of the PP and PSOE was taken for granted approval because both account for 85 percent of deputies of the current legislature.

United Left, the third Spanish party for parliamentary representation, claimed by through its deputy Gaspar Llamazares the pact lacks measures of cooperation, information and prevention.

In your opinion, which seeks the PP is a disproportionate increase in penalties without any deterrent effect .

The Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, and the Secretary General of the PSOE, Pedro Sanchez, yesterday signed the call pact against jihadism and called on other parties to join the initiative.

Among the measures is the criminalization displacement abroad to join a terrorist organization or collaborating with and recruitment and training for terrorism, including the use of social networks for it.

Bill will allow to apply the penalties also called lone wolves, as known to those conducting bombings and violent actions without belonging to a terrorist organization.

To achieve the agreement both formations to concede in relation to their initial positions on the application of life imprisonment given by the PP. Sanchez said the agreement reflects this discrepancy, as his party opposes the revisable permanent prison and is committed to eliminating where has sufficient majority, but considered essential unity in the fight against terrorism.

A change the PP agreed to modify the design and the issue was worded as imprisonment for the maximum time under the Penal Code, without specifying, and announced that keep the covenant although the PSOE repeal that punishment.

Thereby, the project provides for terrorists to cause deaths maximum custodial sentence contained in the Penal Code, which would be reviewable permanent prison, according to a proposal by the PP.

The formulation enabled, then two weeks of negotiations, the agreement will be discussed at the Congress of Deputies on 10 February to be presumably approved nine days after

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