A banner reading “Freedom for Catalan political prisoners” in German at the Neumünster prison entrance on March 26 2018 (by Guifré Jordan)

29 March 2018 03:10 PM

51% of Germans against Puigdemont’s extradition, shows survey

The German newspaper ‘Die Welt’ published an inquiry revealing that only the majority of Merkel voters wish to see the deposed Catalan president extradited

Catalan Socialists leader, Miquel Iceta, at Parliament on Thursday (by ACN)

28 March 2018 06:05 PM

Catalan socialists call for ‘national reconciliation’

Parliament rejects “collective” political project and pro-independence camp reproaches PSC over its “lack of empathy” for jailed officials

Motion for Torrent to step down as Parliament speaker not approved

28 March 2018 01:57 PM

Parliament rejects motion to dismiss speaker

All groups except C's and PP vote against text accusing chamber president of being "spokesman" for pro-independence forces

Tense plenary today, reflecting a unique and polarizing moment in Catalan politics

28 March 2018 12:48 PM

Catalan party leader calls for 'cross-party' government

Head of Catalunya en Comú-Podem wants transitional executive of “independent figures with democratic sensibilities”

Political signs in front of Germany's Neumünster prison (by Guifré Jordan)

28 March 2018 12:31 PM

Many German commentators against extraditing Puigdemont

The co-owner of the ‘Der Spiegel’ newspaper, Jakob Augstein, described the president’s detention as “a disgrace for Spain, for Europe and for Germany.”