Legal woes haunt Spain’s ex-king in exile


Spain’s former king Juan Carlos I at the parliament in Madrid, December 6, 2018. Juan Carlos, in self-imposed exile in the United Arab Emirates, remains under suspicion and negative public perception over his finances. – AFP pic, August 3, 2021.

A YEAR after Spain’s former King Juan Carlos went into self-imposed exile in the face of mounting questions over his finances, he remains under a cloud of suspicion that complicates his return home.

He announced on August 3, 2020 he was moving abroad to prevent his personal affairs from undermining his son King Felipe VI’s reign and sullying the monarchy.


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