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The former spokesperson for Podemos in the Senate and the main leader of the

purple

formation

in the Community of Madrid, Ramón Espinar, has criticized on social networks the rapid Spanish nationalization of the pianist

James Rhodes

, a collaborator in different acts of the coalition government during the recent months: "They confuse everyone's institutions with their backyard," he wrote on Twitter.

Precisely, it was the Vice President of the Government, Pablo Iglesias, who announced this Tuesday on the same social network the decision of the Council of Ministers to grant Spanish nationality to the British pianist, a victim of sexual abuse in his childhood.

Without questioning the granting of nationality to Rhodes, several former members of Podemos have contrasted this decision with the long months that other anonymous immigrants need to achieve Spanish citizenship.

Espinar has recalled the case of the German-born skier

Johan Muehlegg

, nationalized by the Government of José María Aznar and popularly known as

Juanito

, who ended up dispossessed of his Olympic medals for doping.

"The thing about James Rhodes transmits the same thing as when athletes were nationalized on the fast track and Johann became" our Juanito "until he tested positive for doping, which returned to be" the German Muehlegg. "They confuse everyone's institutions with him. patio of his house, "he wrote in a Twitter message.

In social networks another famous case has been recalled, but in the opposite direction, that of the violinist

Ara Malikian

, who in 2013 complained that he had been denied Spanish nationality years ago despite having been living in our country for 15 years.

Even the mayor of Barcelona and an ally of Podemos, Ada Colau, has asked the Government to devote the same attention to other immigrants: "It is wonderful that today the Council of Ministers has granted nationality to the great artist and friend James Rhodes. Now we need that the PSOE understands that all migrants are equally unique and essential, be they artists, engineers, caregivers or cleaners. "

Pablo Iglesias himself wanted to make it clear that his training does not renounce his idea of ​​regularizing anonymous migrants residing in Spain: "It is positive that the granting of Spanish nationality to James Rhodes has reopened the debate on the situation of thousands of migrants in Spain. United We can position is clear: regularization is the way to live together in equality, "he also wrote on Twitter.

The British pianist's proximity to the coalition government has been reflected in different public events organized during the coronavirus pandemic, for which the artist declined to charge, and even his personal experience led to the Child Protection Act sponsored by the team. of Pablo Iglesias has become known as the

Rhodes law

.

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