Face masks to be compulsory beyond state of alarm
Safety distances and cleaning of public spaces also obligatory after June 21, but mobility restrictions within Spain to be lifted
June 9, 2020 03:28 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Supreme Court prosecutor to investigate former King of Spain
June 8, 2020 03:29 PM
10-year prison sentence for sedition requested for former police chief
June 8, 2020 12:22 PM
Torra accuses Spain of ‘suffocating’ Catalan finances in regional Covid-19 fund
June 7, 2020 07:23 PM
Foreign affairs minister to face trial for disobedience during 2017 referendum
June 5, 2020 03:02 PM
Barcelona and Lleida to progress to de-escalation Phase 2 on June 8
June 5, 2020 01:55 PM
Spain ‘ignored’ UN call to release jailed politicians for a year: pro-independence groups
June 5, 2020 11:44 AM
Catalonia officially asks that Barcelona and Lleida move to lockdown easing Phase 2
June 4, 2020 03:58 PM
Spanish government corrects its minister and says tourists will not be allowed until July 1
June 4, 2020 02:58 PM
Land border controls in Spain to be lifted on June 22
June 4, 2020 01:55 PM
Spain’s state of alarm extended one last time until June 21
June 3, 2020 07:17 PM
Mobility restrictions in Spain will be lifted on June 21
June 3, 2020 11:34 AM
Deposition of police chief in charge of referendum crackdown embitters Spanish politics
Minister sacked Guardia Civil leaders after police report linking Covid-19 spread to government permitting Women's Day rally
June 2, 2020 03:14 PM
6th state of alarm extension to succeed, prompting discrepancies in Catalan government
Emergency measures to last until June 21 after separate deals with unionist Cs, Basque nationalists, and pro-independence ERC
June 2, 2020 11:50 AM
Supreme Court prohibits display of ‘unofficial’ flags on public buildings
Decision expected to have repercussions for the Catalan administrative buildings
June 1, 2020 04:31 PM
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