The Ombudsman urges to preserve and strengthen the current language model detaching it from the results of the sovereigntist process
Date of article: 20/03/2014
Daily News of: 24/03/2014
Country: Spain
- Catalonia
Author: Regional Ombudsman of Catalonia
Article language: en
The Catalan Ombudsman addresses the Parliament and the Catalan Government
The Ombudsman highlights that Catalonia is a good example of linguistic coexistence and explains that violations of language rights are punctual.
The Council of Europe praises the language rights situation in Catalonia and shows that there is a decline in the use of official languages in state-run public services.
The different governments of Spain violate constitutional and international mandates on language and do not develop the policies established to achieve greater equality