Rapper Valtònyc’s extradition decision delayed due to legal query
Judge in Belgium wants European Court of Justice to clarify which Spanish law applies to artist’s conviction –next hearing January 22
Judge in Belgium wants European Court of Justice to clarify which Spanish law applies to artist’s conviction –next hearing January 22
Valtònyc argues Spain violated his rights by condemning him to three and a half years in jail over song lyrics
The East Flanders prosecutor has appealed the Belgian court decision to deny Valtònyc's extradition
Prosecutor appeals against the decision of a court in Ghent
Judge finds Pablo Hasél guilty of glorifying terrorism in some lyrics but reduces his jail time from two years to nine months
Exiled rapper says Pedro Sánchez's backing has gone, and he hopes his case can become a "precedent" in freedom of expression debate
Defense for hip hop artist Valtònyc, currently awaiting a ruling in Belgium, expressed “optimism”
Musician Valtonyc has a prison sentence pending in Spain for some song lyrics
Artist convicted to three years in prison by Spain says he "fully trusts" Belgium not to extradite him
Spanish judiciary sentenced him to jail for some lyrics but he moved abroad before having to enter prison
International organization Freemuse wants Spanish government to change law used to jail musicians over their lyrics
Valtonyc releases version of classic antifascist hymn in collaboration with Belgian production company
The Finnish entity, providing help to "artists at risk" would be able to host the rapper "for a time"
The festival brought in over 200k in attendance last year and has high hopes for the latest edition
Media reports state that musician has left the country