Puigdemont requests to appear in parliament on Tuesday
The Catalan president wants to discuss “the current political situation” as foreign minister declares plenary session will be held regardless of Court ban
October 6, 2017 01:00 PM
Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
The Catalan president wants to discuss “the current political situation” as foreign minister declares plenary session will be held regardless of Court ban
October 6, 2017 01:00 PM
The government of the Alpine country is in contact with both parties, according to Swiss radio broadcaster RTS
October 6, 2017 12:22 PM
The crime of sedition carries jail sentences of between 4 and 15 years
October 6, 2017 12:00 PM
Spanish president insists talks on political conflict can only happen if Catalan president “returns to legality”
October 5, 2017 06:46 PM
Constitutional Court ruling attempts to block a potential declaration of independence in Catalan chamber on Monday
October 5, 2017 05:23 PM
Puigdemont reiterates Catalan government’s willingness to accept offer of mediation to find a political solution to conflict
October 5, 2017 04:25 PM
Dutch diplomat in Catalonia on October 1: ‘Obama or Koffi Annan could mediate’
October 5, 2017 01:17 PM
Defense ministry prepares two convoys fitted with kitchens, showers and bunks to accommodate Spanish police
October 5, 2017 01:00 PM
President Puigdemont will appear in front of the Catalan Parliament on Monday with a declaration of independence on the table
October 4, 2017 08:40 PM
While European Parliament stresses need for dialogue, Brussels continues to back executive in Madrid and appeals for respect of the law
October 4, 2017 08:27 PM
Court investigates Barcelona demonstrations against police raids on Catalan ministries and those responsible for impeding the work of the authorities “by force or illegally”
October 4, 2017 04:56 PM
The human rights NGO calls for an urgent, “thorough, and immediate” investigation
October 4, 2017 04:48 PM
Felipe says that authorities in Catalonia are “fracturing” society, but makes no comment on the police violence
October 4, 2017 03:20 PM
The group of observers lauds citizens and polling station staff who “performed to the best of their ability”
October 4, 2017 02:12 PM
Rafael Hernando believes that pro-independence parties are looking forward to ‘deaths’ in the streets
October 4, 2017 12:32 PM
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