The Girona City Council, controlled by the CUP, tightens the procedures for accessing the municipal register
The Girona City Council, controlled by the CUP, has tightened the procedures for accessing the municipal register, which has meant that at least 150 vulnerable people have been excluded from this right, the gateway to social services, health, and education. This has been confirmed by the local ombudsman and various organizations, which have criticized the change in criteria imposed by the team of the anti-capitalist and pro-independence mayor, Lluc Salellas. Marta Alsina, a lawyer and ombudsman for the citizens of Girona, has received 42 complaints about the tightening of the procedures for registering, which has affected 1,350 cases pending resolution. The changes that have had the greatest impact relate to the social register: the council no longer allows people to register at alternative addresses such as La Sopa, a shelter and social services center. Social organizations and the citizen advocate claim to have evidence of stricter criteria for the social register since the summer, w...
