Government member meets with EU commissioner for first time since 2017 referendum
Foreign minister Victòria Alsina discusses territorial cooperation with European cohesion and reforms head, Elisa Ferreira
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Parliament recognizes women convicted for witchcraft as “victims of misogynistic persecution”
Chamber urges government to "put right" historical memory of women murdered
Ciudadanos complain to European parliament over Catalan government stance on Spanish in schools
Party accuses Spanish government of being "complicit" in Catalan executive's "disobediance"
Parliament votes to defend disqualified MP's seat with Supreme Court appeal
ERC, JxCat, CUP and CatECP side with Pau Juvillà after he was barred from office for not removing yellow ribbons during election period
Parliament gets rid of full salary benefits for retired employees
Bureau to renegotiate conditions with workers after public outrage at wages of up to €150,000 a year
Judith Butler awarded Catalonia International Prize
American philosopher and human rights activist’s work has influenced political philosophy and ethics
No pardon for Fèlix Millet, jailed mastermind of corruption scandal that shook Catalonia
Former president of Palau de la Música was sentenced to 9 years and 8 months for embezzling 23 million euros
High Court: Catalonia has two months to ensure 25% of classes are in Spanish
Catalan education minister says "nothing changes" with ruling
High Court gives Catalan government 10 days to ensure 25% of classes are in Spanish
Judges confirm Supreme Court ruling on language of instruction in Catalonia's schools
Disqualified MP to take case to Europe if necessary to 'guarantee sovereignty' of Parliament
Both Juvillà and Parliament will appeal electoral board decision in Supreme Court
Electoral board strips CUP’s Pau Juvillà of MP seat following disobedience ruling
Parliament speaker Laura Borràs has vowed to not act until Supreme Court rules on issue
Supreme Court upholds pardons for formerly jailed independence leaders
Judges reject all appeals lodged by unionist politicians and civil society groups
Barcelona mayor to testify in investigation over alleged irregular subsidies
Separate case closed last year but new complaint against Ada Colau will see her give testimony on March 4
Belgium Court of Appeals orders repeat of rapper Valtònyc's extradition trial
Artist wanted in Spain had won initial case to avoid serving 3.5-year prison sentence for content of lyrics
Parliament bureau to reform system that paid retired public servants up to €150,000 annually
Ara report triggers change after around €1.7 m spent on "age license" fees every year since 2008
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