Spain's Supreme Court suspends voting rights for Cuban nationals naturalized under the 'law of nieces'

Updated 2026-10-15 · told from many outlets at once

Spain allows descendants of Spanish exiles to gain nationality and has approved an instruction for those who left between 1936 and 1955.

• Spain's law allows descendants of Spanish exiles to gain nationality, with a government instruction presuming exile status for those who left between 1936 and 1955.
• The Spanish Supreme Court has maintained a suspension preventing descendants who registered under the instruction from voting.

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