Spanish president boasts of controlling public prosecutor in bid to extradite Puigdemont
Prosecutors reject acting president’s claims, affirming they are “independent” and free from government control
November 6, 2019 12:21 PM
Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Prosecutors reject acting president’s claims, affirming they are “independent” and free from government control
November 6, 2019 12:21 PM
En Comú Podem coalition goes into general election offering itself as best bet for unlocking the stalemate between Catalonia and Spain
November 6, 2019 10:53 AM
Acting Spanish president's pledge to return exiled former president to Spain and make referendums illegal elicits disapproval
November 5, 2019 06:13 PM
Catalonia's main opposition party has set itself the task of bringing pro-independence "totalitarian separatism" to an end
November 5, 2019 05:32 PM
Spain’s highest court suspends parliament proposal on Catalan Trial sentence response but Roger Torrent defies order and keeps it
November 5, 2019 03:16 PM
Campers ordered to clear access to polling station in square during Sunday's vote
November 5, 2019 02:37 PM
The requests have been sent to courts in Belgium and Scotland, according to the defense teams of Toni Comín, Clara Ponsatí, and Lluís Puig
November 5, 2019 01:05 PM
Acting president Pedro Sánchez proposes to criminalize illegal referendums as right-wing parties urge him to suspend self-rule in Catalonia
November 5, 2019 12:25 AM
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the event the monarch was speaking at
November 4, 2019 11:10 PM
Former vice president Oriol Junqueras argues parliament president David Sassoli is unfit to defend his rights as MEP
November 4, 2019 05:58 PM
Under the slogan "ungovernable", the far-left party is running in a Spanish general election for the first time
November 4, 2019 04:45 PM
Independence leaders' verdict and protests, lack of joint approach in Madrid: six keys to understanding November 10 Spanish vote
November 4, 2019 10:57 AM
Independence camp calls out Spain's response to Supreme Court sentencing and king's visit to Barcelona ahead of November 10 vote
November 3, 2019 09:18 PM
Catalonia features heavily among issues discussed on campaign trail
November 2, 2019 08:21 PM
Upcoming vote is fourth in four years and will take place amidst heightened tensions following Supreme Court verdict on independence leaders
November 1, 2019 12:11 PM
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