Santi Vila
Santiago "Santi" Vila i Vicente is a Catalan historian and politician from Granollers, Spain. He is a member of the Catalan European Democratic Party, and was a councillor at Figueres from 1999 before becoming mayor from 2007 to 2012.
On 2 November 2017 members of the Generalitat de Catalunya were arrested for sedition, unlike the others Vila was offered bail of €50,000 as he had resigned before the Catalan unilateral declaration of independence. He was pre-trial jailed just a night. The trial began on 12 February 2019 and was remitted to decision on 12 June 2019.
On 14 October 2019, Vila was sentenced to a year and 8 months of disqualification and a fine of 60.000€ for disobedience.
