13 Jul, 14:46··

German couple freed after court ruling.

El País

A German couple was released from prison in Spain. The court reduced their sentences. They were also cleared of abuse charges.

The couple had been held in Oviedo, Spain, for almost three and a half years. A Spanish court made a decision about their case. The original sentence was lowered. The court also said the parents did not commit psychological abuse. Protective measures for the children were removed.

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Highlights

Couple Immediately Released

The German couple were released from prison immediately after the court decision.

Sentence Significantly Reduced

The court reduced the couple’s original sentence from two years and four months.

Charges Were Dismissed

The couple was acquitted of psychological abuse charges.

Protective Measures Removed

Previous protective measures for the children were cancelled by the court.

Case in Asturias, Spain

The court ruling occurred in Asturias, Spain, regarding the German couple.

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