Sónar confirms cancellation of 28 artists due to festival's link to Israeli KKR company
Company is one of festival's owners, but Sónar assures that it has not sent "a single euro to KKR"
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Over 300 granted amnesty one year on, amid political and judicial questioning
Spanish Congress passed amnesty law last year related to Catalonia’s independence push
President of Aragon demands 'unconditional return' of Sixena murals from Catalonia
Catalan president respects court ruling but voices concern over potential damage to medieval artworks during transport
Pro-amnesty parties blame judges for lack of implementation one year after law passed
President Illa says amnesty law should have been effective "from day one"
Catalan president meets Osaka mayor during Japan visit
Politicians discuss tourism and adapting health system to ageing population
Tenants’ Union urges EU to adopt Amsterdam model and ban 'speculative purchases'
Badalona mayor tells MEPs from housing crisis committee that housing law "doesn't work"
Vote on Catalan's official status in EU postponed
Catalan president remains optimistic about official status, says it will "strengthen European project"
Barcelona mayor warns EU housing crisis committee that 'rules must be changed'
Left-wing parties call delegation “fake” and demand ban on European investment funds
EU housing crisis committee to visit Barcelona and Badalona May 26–28
MEPs will meet mayors Collboni and Albiol as well as landlord and tenant organisations
Catalan parliament rejects far-right motion on ban on Islamic veil
Pro-independence Junts defends the ban in some cases but voted against text saying "nothing is built from hatred"
Government and ERC reach €469m deal including housing renovation and new preschool places
Executive to approve third credit supplement to budget at extraordinary cabinet meeting on Thursday
Parliament greenlights €1.3bn credit supplement to budget
Government highlights new resources for public policies and predicts third supplement soon
Catalonia closes trade office in Tel Aviv
ACCIÓ trade and investment office to be closed per deal between ruling Socialists and Comuns
Constitutional Court expected to uphold amnesty law in June
Magistrates expected to reject conservative People's Party appeal 6 votes to 4
Catalonia to invest €1bn in five years to improve over 100 municipalities
Total funding expected to reach €1.7 billion with contributions from local authorities
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