It’s a long and winding road from Sa Pobla
It’s a long and winding road from Sa Pobla.
The week that was
A rap for Majorca's farmers
When one thinks about it, Majorca is something of a doughnut anyway. Most of the population and development is on the coast, while there is comparatively little in the centre.
Music
EU Court of Justice passes the buck on Valtonyc
EU Court of Justice says Belgium will decide fate of Majorcan rapper.
Protest
Llums per la Libertat protest against corruption
The group also honoured “all those who fight and who have suffered repression from the Spanish State”.
Law
Belgian court rejects extradition of Majorcan rapper
The Belgian prosecution service is to appeal the decision by a court in Ghent.
Crime
Valtonyc flees to Belgium
The Majorcan rapper was due to have entered prison today to start a three and a half year sentence.
Majorcan rapper, Valtonyc
Majorcan rapper, Valtonyc. - ARCHIVE
Crime
Rapper's sentence to be appealed in Strasbourg
Valtonyc is due to enter prison by 24 May. His defence is to appeal to the Court of Human Rights.
Society
A day of protests in Palma
The protests were against gun violence in US schools and the seizure of a ship belonging to Proactiva Open Arms and in support of the rapper Valtonyc.
Crime
Majorcan rapper sentenced to three years for insulting the crown
The court determined that the right to freedom of expression is limited if it conflicts with constitutional interests.
Comment
Mallorca, you’re too small for me
Is the island of Mallorca too small? What do you think?
Andrew Ede09/11/2021 12:50