Spanish courts have suspended census access for some new citizens tied to the ley de nietos, while critics say that blocks voting rights before nationality is settled. The fight is over whether the precaution protects the register or strips lawful voters from the rolls.
The 'ley de nietos' has been misrepresented; its rules and expected electoral effects are narrower and more complex than the alarm suggests
MadridTribunal SupremoGovernment of SpainIustitia Europea