Edmundo Bal Francés is a Spanish lawyer and politician known for his work in the political party Ciudadanos. Before entering politics, Bal had a distinguished legal career, serving as a prosecutor in high-profile cases, particularly against corruption and terrorism. He gained prominence in 2019 when he resigned from his role in Spain’s State Attorney’s Office due to disagreements over the handling of Catalonia’s independence leaders. He joined Ciudadanos shortly afterward, becoming a key figure in the party and serving as a spokesperson in the Spanish Congress. Bal is known for his firm stance on legal integrity and constitutional unity.
