total of 730 cases of corruption currently open in the Spanish judiciary, 594 judicial proceedings and 136 investigations opened by the prosecutors’ office.
The Socialist party is the one most affected. The PSOE has 264 cases, the PP 200, 43 against the Canary Islands Coalition, 30 against the Catalan group, Convergencia i Unió, 24 against the Partido Andalucista, 20 against left wingers IU, and 17 against the now defunct GIL party which was based in Marbella. The remaining cases come from Unión Mallorquina, Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, the Bloque Nactionalista Galego and the PNV Basque Nationalists.The number represents about 1% of the total number of 66,000 councillors and mayors across the country.The numbers were given in Congress on Wednesday by the Attorney General, Cándido Conde-Pumpido, who in answer to a Partido Popular question, said the data showed that the judiciary was working against all political parties, He ended his statement with a call for calm from the public.
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