Pedro Ruiz Claveria

Pedro Ruiz Claveria is a journalist based in Barcelona. He is currently newsworthy for reporting on two significant political and legal issues in Catalonia. Firstly, he covered the agreement between the Spanish government and Esquerra Republicana (ERC) to expand indemnifications for victims of the late Franco regime from 1978 to 1983. This agreement involves modifications to the Democratic Memory Law. Secondly, Ruiz Claveria reported on the human rights organization Irídia's denouncement of judicial obstruction in investigations into the alleged espionage of over 65 Catalan independence leaders and activists using the Pegasus software. His reporting highlights ongoing tensions and legal battles surrounding historical injustices and alleged state surveillance in Catalonia.