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Trending Law in Spain — the 7 days to 29 October 2026

The 98 most-viewed law on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 29 October 2026 (Spanish-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Code of Hammurabi. Data as of 29 October 2026.

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Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
📚 3 citations
2,073
views
2
sharia
Islamic law
📚 9 citations
1,732
views
3
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
📚 13 citations
1,607
views
4
capture of Nicolás Maduro
January 2026 extraterritorial arrest of the former president of Venezuela by the government of the United States
📚 1 citation
1,520
views
5
Spanish nationality law
laws of nationality in Spain
📚 3 citations
843
views
6
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
📚 9 citations 📰 7 stories · 5 sources
762
views
7
document
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
📚 9 citations
677
views
8
Voto rogado
616
views
9
Didache
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
📚 3 citations
568
views
10
Salic law
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
📚 2 citations
551
views
11
Argentine nationality law
history and regulations of Argentine citizenship
📚 2 citations
465
views
12
Mexican nationality law
laws of nationality in Mexico
📚 2 citations
460
views
13
Siete Partidas
Castilian medieval code of laws
📚 3 citations
431
views
14
public domain
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
📚 5 citations 📰 12 stories · 2 sources
425
views
15
Laws of the Indies
entire body of laws issued by the Spanish Crown for the American and the Philippine possessions of its empire
📚 1 citation
388
views
16
Corpus Juris Civilis
collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian
📚 4 citations
360
views
17
Laws of Burgos
first codified set of laws governing Spaniards in the Americas
📚 1 citation
337
views
18
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
📚 5 citations
326
views
19
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
📚 11 citations
316
views
20
State of siege
constitutional law
📚 3 citations
311
views
21
Visigothic Code
set of laws used in the Visigothic Kingdom
📚 1 citation
309
views
22
Amoris laetitia
2015 apostolic exhortation of Pope Francis
📚 1 citation
294
views
23
Begich Towers
a building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska, USA
278
views
24
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
international treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities
📚 10 citations
250
views
25
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
📚 4 citations
242
views
26
Colombian nationality law
laws of nationality in Colombia
239
views
27
Brazilian permanent residence law
history and regulations of Brazilian citizenship
📚 3 citations
235
views
28
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
📚 3 citations
235
views
29
condominium
A condominium unit is legally owned by an entity which shares common elements with other owners in a real estate complex
📚 3 citations
224
views
30
1983 Code of Canon Law
1983 codification of canonical legislation for the Latin Catholic Church
📚 2 citations
218
views
31
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
📚 10 citations
217
views
32
Civil Code of Spain
Spain law and civil code
216
views
33
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
📚 2 citations
209
views
34
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
📚 8 citations
204
views
35
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
📚 2 citations
194
views
36
hypothec
legal right over a debtor's property
📚 7 citations
189
views
37
Roman citizenship
citizenship in ancient Rome
📚 5 citations
188
views
38
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
covenant adopted in 1966 by United Nations General Assembly resolution
📚 11 citations
176
views
39
trial of Benjamin Netanyahu
corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister
174
views
40
Voto obligatorio en Chile
174
views
41
Uruguayan nationality law
history and regulations of Uruguayan citizenship
173
views
42
Criminal Code of Spain
Law that codifies most criminal offences in Spain
171
views
43
Venezuelan nationality law
history and regulations of Venezuelan citizenship
167
views
44
trade union elections
157
views
45
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966
📚 15 citations
149
views
46
French nationality law
law of being a French national
📚 5 citations
146
views
47
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
1969 United Nations treaty
📚 3 citations
144
views
48
Legislación electoral española
140
views
49
denazification
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment of Nazi principles
📚 6 citations
135
views
50
exploitation of labour
abuse of people in the workplace for profit
📚 1 citation
134
views
51
Environmental Modification Convention
1976 international treaty on environmental modification
📚 2 citations
133
views
52
Code of Justinian
part of the 6th century codification of Roman law
📚 2 citations
133
views
53
Cuban Adjustment Act
1966 American law
📰 3 stories · 2 sources
130
views
54
Ramsar Convention
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
📚 4 citations 📰 3 stories · 3 sources
128
views
55
Reichstag Fire Decree
1933 decree in Nazi Germany that abolished key civil liberties for citizens
📚 3 citations
125
views
56
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
📚 1 citation 📰 15 stories · 14 sources
122
views
57
derecho indiano
Spanish colonial legislation
114
views
58
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
📚 5 citations
113
views
59
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
International Labour Organization Convention
📚 1 citation
112
views
60
Nueva Escuela Mexicana
Mexican education reform, 2023
111
views
61
Peruvian nationality law
history and regulations of Peruvian citizenship
108
views
62
Convention on International Civil Aviation
Convention on International Civil Aviation
international treaty that established the ICAO
📚 1 citation
108
views
63
Code of Ur-Nammu
Code of Ur-Nammu
oldest surviving law code
📚 1 citation
107
views
64
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
📚 4 citations 📰 4 stories · 2 sources
107
views
65
Fuero Juzgo
historic Spanish legal code
📚 1 citation
106
views
66
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
📚 8 citations
106
views
67
Epstein Files Transparency Act
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
📚 4 citations 📰 27 stories · 16 sources
105
views
68
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
📚 2 citations
105
views
69
Chilean nationality law
laws of nationality in Chile
98
views
70
emphyteutic lease
type of real estate lease
📚 4 citations
96
views
71
Sarbanes–Oxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
📚 2 citations
96
views
72
due process
requirement that courts respect all legal rights owed to people
📚 6 citations
94
views
73
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
United Nations convention and human rights instrument
📚 9 citations
93
views
74
Chilean Civil Code
Civil code of Chile since 1857
📚 1 citation
93
views
75
Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
R.C. religious order for women
📚 5 citations
93
views
76
Dominican Republic nationality law
history and regulations of the Dominican Republic nationality
91
views
77
Genocide Convention
1948 United Nations resolution which legally defined genocide
📚 1 citation 📰 43 stories · 8 sources
87
views
78
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
📚 5 citations 📰 9 stories · 7 sources
87
views
79
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
📚 7 citations
87
views
80
Hanafism
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
📚 2 citations
86
views
81
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
📚 10 citations
85
views
82
Iglesias law
Mexican law
85
views
83
unfriendly countries list
list of countries viewed as enemies by Russia
84
views
84
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
international bill of rights for women
📚 15 citations
83
views
85
Fuero de Baylío
83
views
86
Malikism
one of four major schools of madhhab of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam
📚 6 citations
83
views
87
Canadian nationality law
Canadian nationality
📚 3 citations
83
views
88
Kansas–Nebraska Act
Kansas–Nebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 1850
📚 1 citation
82
views
89
Evangelii Gaudium
2013 apostolic exhortation by Pope Francis
81
views
90
Portuguese nationality law
history and regulations of Portuguese citizenship
80
views
91
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
UN convention adopted in 1990
📚 11 citations
80
views
92
Dilexi te
apostolic exhortation of Pope Leo XIV
📚 2 citations
80
views
93
Helms–Burton Act
US federal law affecting Cuban economy
📚 1 citation
78
views
94
NSR-10
Colombian regulation
77
views
95
Algerian nationality law
history and regulation of Algerian citizenship
75
views
96
Breviary of Alaric
Breviary of Alaric
a collection of Roman law, compiled by order of Alaric II
📚 2 citations
75
views
97
Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People
law defining Israel as a ethnostate
74
views
98
South Korean nationality law
South Korean law
📚 1 citation
74
views