Edinburgh judge releases exiled former minister without travel restrictions
Clara Ponsatí summoned to court on December 12 for ongoing extradition case
November 14, 2019 05:03 PM
Catalan Trial
International Trial Watch report concludes violation of rights in Catalan leaders’ case
International Trial Watch reports “massive” infringement of liberties such as freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
November 14, 2019 01:00 PM
Sànchez, Turull, and Rull request their conviction of sedition be annulled
The three pro-independence leaders claim the sentence is invalid due to violation of their rights
November 8, 2019 03:16 PM
Parliament speaker warns of ‘criminalization’ of fundamental rights in letter to world leaders
Roger Torrent urges international community to help resolve conflict in Catalonia in letter to over 500 politicians
October 24, 2019 01:21 PM
Spanish government withdraws cartoon depicting independence leader as thief
The video published by Global Spain defended the integrity of the Catalan Trial, but the foreign affairs ministry admits “error”
October 23, 2019 02:02 PM
Activists call for peaceful protests on two year incarceration anniversary
Sentenced to nine years in prison for sedition on Monday, Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sànchez have now been behind bars since October 16, 2017
October 16, 2019 01:02 PM
'Reminder of former Spanish regime' - Westminster debates Catalan leaders’ sentences
Speaker John Bercow says former president Puigdemont would be "extremely welcome" to speak in Parliament
October 15, 2019 10:55 PM
Criminologist on Supreme Court's sedition verdict: 'Where are the limits now?'
Marc Balcells discusses the Catalan Trial sentence and the implications it could have on sedition in the future
October 15, 2019 09:25 PM
What happened in Catalonia on Monday?
A chronological account of the protests and political reactions following the announcement of the prison sentences for Catalan leaders
October 15, 2019 03:30 PM
'This has been a political trial' - defense lawyers condemn verdict
Lawyers have condemned a verdict, of which the severity "could not have been foreseen"
October 14, 2019 08:00 PM
'Impunity does not exist': unionists call for verdict to be respected
Response believes consequences for “explicit attempt to break constitutional order” to be justified
October 14, 2019 03:05 PM
9 pro-independence leaders convicted to 9 to 13 years in jail for sedition
2017 referendum top officials also found guilty of misuse of funds; three other politicians won't be imprisoned
October 14, 2019 03:04 PM
Spain's acting president: 'Complying with the verdict implies following the ruling completely'
Pedro Sánchez calls for a "new era" and says that "coexistence needs to be restored in Catalonia"
October 14, 2019 03:02 PM
“Prison is not the solution:” civil society entities react to sentence
FC Barcelona, NGO founder Òscar Camps and trade unions are among those to lambast the ruling
October 14, 2019 02:03 PM
President calls verdict 'act of vengeance and not justice'
Quim Torra announces extraordinary cabinet meeting, speech in parliament, and letter to Spain's president and king
October 14, 2019 12:47 PM