Скачать или смотреть Meet Puigdemont’s Belgian lawyer

The lawyer for Catalonia's sacked leader has solid experience defending political pariahs.

He's represented Basque and Kurd separatists, and helped refugees seek protection abroad. But he says that's not why Carles Puigdemont came to Brussels.

"He's here legally, completely legally. He has the right to come here. He is not hiding here," Paul Bekaert told Reuters in an interview.

He said Puigdemont had come to Belgium primarily because Brussels was "the capital of Europe" and a forum to addres…
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