In Barcelona, Spain's Catalan leader Quim Torra casts his vote as daughter Helena Torra, wearing yellow, works at the polling station. ... The election comes as Spain finds itself increasingly polarised by the Catalan crisis, which has deepened in recent weeks. . . . ..…
Spain passes law to kill off 'online' Catalan republic . 'I'm telling Catalan separatists. ..…
Spain: Communist groups defend imprisoned Catalan leaders . By posted on October 29, 2019 . . ..…
For instance, France or Spain, during Catalan independence protests, leaders of the movement delivered rhetoric. ..…
minority is trying to impose in the streets of Catalan cities, Spain's acting government, in place until next election, ment.. ..…
Their supporters see the sentences as deeply unjust and more confirmation that Spain’s central authorities are anti-Catalan. . ... He and six other separatist leaders fled Spain to avoid arrest in 2017. ..…
Thousands of people opposed to Catalan independence marched in the region's on Saturday, Spain's day, with the in the trial of leading Catalan separatists expected next week. ..…
General view of Plaza de Cataluya during Barcelona, Spain October 14, 2019. The prison term - 13 years - went to the leader of Catalan, Oriol Junqueras.. ..…
The English nationalism unleashed by Brexit is not the same as the Spanish nationalism unleashed by the Catalan... . . . . . . Spain’s politicised legal system on trial Published on: 14 June 2019 . ..…
over 92 percent of the 770,000 people who participated in the plebiscite voted in favour of independence from Spain.. Local parliament adopted bill initiating the processes for Catalonian independence, and the government later dissolved the political body. ... ..…
By connecting it to terror and violence, The aim is to crack down on the sector of the in the lead-up to the court rulings, and also to besmirch Catalan in the rest of Spain, thus putting a cordon sanitaire around the region.. ..…
Demonstrators outside Spanish Consulate Edinburgh protest against the extradition to Spain of Catalan Clara Ponsati in 2018. We will advance toward Catalan republic the only way we know how democratically peacefully, said Quim Torra, Catalan, in speech this week... ..…
Josep Borrell, Spain's Foreign Minister, insists Catalan must refer to Catalonia as a region and lacks the necessary powers. min. ... Borrell's, José María Muriel Palomina, has demanded in writing that Catalan ministry refers to Spain as the kingdom of Spain..…
We have been given glimpses of Europe's technocrats wield beneath the in the treatment of Greece over its financial troubles and Catalan Spain.. ..…
The president of Catalan, Roger Torrent, said on Tuesday that if there is harsh sentence from Supreme Court it will mark deeper rupture of Catalan society than the sentence of 2010.. On 28 June 2010, Constitutional Court of Spain modified Catalan of autonomy, reducing the..…
But Junqueras leftist party ERC has called for dialogue with Spain's government. Catalan Pere Aragones of ERC said Tuesday that the harsher the sentence the greater the need there will be to settle this issue politically... ..…
GARCÍA Clash between Catalan Police and voters October 2017. Madrid daily El Mundo reported on Monday that Spain's Interior Ministry used secret state funds to buy information about the referendum, from Catalan police officers. ... According to the information sent by the..…
The trial of Catalan separatists accused of trying to prise their region from Spain is scheduled to end on Wednesday. ..…
The far-right along with the center-right and Popular Party have warned the minister against forming alliance with Catalonia's pro-independence parties, saying the move is threat to Spain's territorial integrity.. Catalan pro-independence MPs in the parliament, for their part, refused to..…
Spain holds political show trial of Catalan nationalist defendants. Over the last two weeks, Madrid has launched judicial frame-up of Catalan nationalist politicians and leaders in public show trial. ... Nine of them have been in custody for over 500 days and face up to 25 years in..…
Former Catalan Vice President Oriol Junqueras testifies Spain, February 14, 2019 in this screengrab taken from video. Junqueras is the prominent of 12 Catalan leaders being tried at Supreme Court in landmark case that has laid deep social divisions and triggered Spain's..…
As 12 Catalan separatist leaders prepare to go on trial in Madrid, Spain has been forced to defend the independence and impartiality of its courts. . ... A German court for instance last year refused to send former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont back to Spain on..…
Spain's judiciary, will come under in the coming months as its high court holds politically explosive trial of Catalan independence leaders accused of rebellion and sedition.. ... In statement last week, PEN International, rs, called on Spain to release Jordi Sanchez and Jordi..…
Spotlight Free Expression & the Law Freedom of Assembly Spain. The Catalan civil society leaders have been held in pre-trial detention for more than year and face up to 17 years prison if convicted... ..…
. . 12 Catalan leaders face trial on charges of sedition and rebellion against Spain . . ... Jan 21, 2019 | 3:00 AM . | BARCELONA, Spain . . . . . . . . . Catalan regional Parliament staff members and pro-independence MPs, displaying yellow ribbons and the portraits of..…
Catalan Carles Puigdemont has been released on bail Germany, rejected Spain's extradition request. ... Spain is upping the pressure on Catalan separatists. Spain's Constitutional Court has put stop to the plans to hold in the community of Catalonia. ..…
BARCELONA, Spain -- The Spanish government's bid to pass budget is doomed the leader of the wealthy northeastern region says... Catalan Quim Torra told The Associated Press in interview that the representatives of Catalonia's parties Madrid's national parliament have made it very clear..…
Europe increasingly sees Spain as authoritarian in wake of Catalan independence bid . ... Whatsapp Mail . . . 651x366 The Spanish king addresses the country in the wake of the Catalan referendum, on the 3rd October 2017 The Spanish king addresses the country in the wake of the..…
Spain Supreme Court orders trial of former Catalan leaders - Expat Guide to Spain | Expatica Home . ... Spain News . . . . . . Home News Spain Supreme Court orders trial of former Catalan leaders . . ..…
This week on our Section Intelligence Brief Understanding truth and logic, how Protestant reformation created the freedoms we enjoy today, Catalonian from Spain, update on Christian persecution, preparing for natural disasters such as Yellowstone and La Palma.. ..…