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Madrid Court Provisionally Dismisses Nacho Cano Case Over Mexican Interns

The ruling finds no evidence of clandestine immigration or labor exploitation, while leaving the door open for the case to be reopened if new evidence arises.

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Overview

  • The Audiencia Provincial de Madrid provisionally archived the investigation into Nacho Cano and collaborators, citing insufficient evidence of irregular immigration or labor exploitation.
  • The court determined that bringing interns as tourists before applying for student visas complies with European Union administrative practices and does not constitute clandestine entry.
  • Reports from the Inspección de Trabajo found no irregularities in the interns' work conditions or employment status, supporting the court's decision to dismiss the case.
  • Nacho Cano announced plans to file a significant lawsuit against the investigating judge, alleging misconduct during the inquiry process.
  • The ruling has sparked political commentary, with Madrid's regional president Isabel Díaz Ayuso criticizing the investigation as politically motivated and praising Cano's perseverance.