Catalonia unimpressed with 'aesthetic measures' approved by Spain
Spokeswoman for executive questions need for ministers to come to Barcelona to announce "minor" decisions
December 21, 2018 07:48 PM
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Protests in Catalonia against Spanish cabinet visit: here’s what happened
At least 11 people were arrested and 46 injured despite heavy security measures
December 21, 2018 05:32 PM
Spain: cabinet meeting in Barcelona ‘show of affection’ towards Catalonia
Heavy security measures while gathering sparks pro-independence protests
December 21, 2018 03:24 PM
Barcelona-El Prat airport to be renamed Josep Tarradellas
Spanish cabinet chooses name of former Catalan president
December 21, 2018 12:45 PM
Torra and Sánchez meet in Barcelona
Catalan and Spanish presidents commit to finding "political proposal with widespread support"
December 20, 2018 07:53 PM
Court of Auditors investigates former Catalan cabinet for referendum funding
Former President Puigdemont and 17 members of his government are accused of allocating public money to organize the voting, which they deny
December 20, 2018 05:08 PM
Catalan president accused of ‘inciting sedition’ by opposition head
Ciutadans party takes government to court and warns of further legal actions if protests turn violent
December 20, 2018 03:05 PM
Barcelona calls for Francisco Franco Foundation to be banned
Plans by organization glorifying former dictator to open offices in city sparks outrage among local parties
December 20, 2018 02:27 PM
Catalan and Spanish presidents to meet aiming to reestablish dialogue
Quim Torra and Pedro Sánchez sit down on Thursday evening against backdrop of protests by pro-independence supporters
December 20, 2018 01:17 PM
Puigdemont takes case to UN: ‘Catalan voters suffer arbitrary decision of judge’
Former president and jailed pro-independence leaders denounce ‘violation of political rights as MPs’
December 20, 2018 01:00 PM
Jailed Catalan leaders end hunger strike
Forn, Rull, Sànchez, and Turull stop protest after over two weeks
December 20, 2018 12:48 PM
Jailed Catalan independence leaders call for peaceful protests on Friday
“They want us to be violent, but they will not get that,” they claim, as Spanish cabinet meeting in Barcelona approaches
December 20, 2018 12:34 PM
Former Catalan presidents and speakers urge jailed leaders on hunger strike to stop their protest
The letter, also signed by the ombudsman of Catalonia, calls on those fasting to protect their health and maintain their strength for their upcoming trial
December 19, 2018 09:03 PM
Pro-independence groups prepare to protest Spanish cabinet
Range of organizations ready to demonstrate against extraordinary meeting of ministers in Barcelona on December 21
December 19, 2018 07:55 PM
MEPs ask Pope Francis to mediate in Catalan crisis
Members of EU-Catalonia Dialogue Platform request meeting with Catholic church leader
December 19, 2018 03:07 PM
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