Trial of Catalan police leadership during 2017 referendum gets underway
Josep Lluís Trapero one of four officials facing requested sentences of up to 11 years in jail
January 20, 2020 10:40 AM
Catalan Trial
Trial of Catalan police leadership during 2017 independence bid set to begin
January 20 sees top former officials in the dock accused of colluding in secessionist push, with all eyes on former chief Trapero
January 18, 2020 11:06 AM
Pro-independence activist Jordi Cuixart leaves prison on 48-hour permit
Jordi Sànchez has been given 48-hour permit, has applied for 72-hour permit
January 16, 2020 08:22 PM
Prison leave confirmed for first independence leaders
Catalan government will not disclose which days Sànchez and Cuixart will be allowed out of jail to protect their privacy
January 15, 2020 12:30 PM
First independence leaders provisionally granted prison leave
Sànchez and Cuixart will be allowed out of jail for 48 hours, depending on authorization of Catalan government
January 14, 2020 05:10 PM
Junqueras' lawyer formally requests jailed leader's release
Supreme Court only waiting to hear from solicitor general before deciding on EU court ruling backing party leader's immunity as MEP
December 24, 2019 06:24 PM
The Junqueras immunity case: what you need to know
Thursday sees the European Court of Justice rule on whether the jailed independence leader has the right to take up his seat in the EU chamber
December 18, 2019 02:46 PM
Barcelona legal bar association sees Catalan Trial sentence as 'unjust and disproportionate'
Maria Eugènia Gay says a return to "calm, coherent, dialogue, within the legal framework" is a must
December 16, 2019 09:38 PM
Jailed leaders recommended to serve Medium category sentences
Catalan independence politicians and activists will be subject to normal prison life with limited permits if confirmed
December 11, 2019 11:32 AM
Under what conditions will jailed leaders serve their sentences?
Politicians and activists convicted over 2017 independence bid to soon find out if they are due any privileges under terms of imprisonment
December 9, 2019 06:00 PM
Amnesty: referendum leaders' verdict is 'against international human rights law'
NGO concerned about "criminalization" of peaceful protests, which could have "dissuasive effect" on citizen demonstrations
November 19, 2019 07:27 PM
Amnesty warns of ‘chilling effect’ of sedition conviction for independence leaders
Daniel Joloy comments on NGO’s findings after report on Catalan trial raises concerns about restriction on fundamental rights
November 19, 2019 07:08 PM
Amnesty: referendum leaders' verdict is 'against human rights international law'
NGO concerned about "criminalization" of peaceful protests, which could have "dissuasive effect" on citizen demonstrations
November 19, 2019 04:42 PM
A rundown of Amnesty's report on jailed leaders
Request for freedom for two activists, criticism of sedition charges and concern surrounding Spain's judicial approach on mass peaceful demonstrations among top topics
November 19, 2019 02:42 PM
Amnesty International criticizes Supreme Court sentence on independence leaders
Human rights organization calls for immediate release of Sànchez and Cuixart and claims that verdict is based on "vague" definition of sedition
November 16, 2019 06:20 PM