Spanish Foreign Affairs minister urges all ambassadors to stand up to Catalans 'lies'
Josep Borrell says diplomats should intervene when Catalan government officials "furiously attack" Spain's image abroad
July 4, 2018 06:23 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Jailed leaders being transferred to Catalan prisons
Six cabinet members arrive in centers of central and northern Catalonia
July 4, 2018 04:32 PM
Catalan President and Scottish First Minister to meet on July 11
Quim Torra and Nicola Sturgeon will hold talks at Bute House in Edinburgh
July 4, 2018 03:35 PM
'We won't give up until you're home,' says Catalan president to jailed leaders
Quim Torra and parliament speaker Roger Torrent denounce months of incarceration 700km far from home as "shame for all democrats in Europe"
July 4, 2018 02:06 PM
'Transferring us closer to home is not a gesture, it's a right'
Jailed former minister Jordi Turull speaks to Catalan News about his time in prison and the opportunities for dialogue between the new Catalan and Spanish governments
July 4, 2018 12:34 PM
Puigdemont turns down offer to lead PDeCAT party
Former Catalan president to focus on his legal defense instead
July 3, 2018 12:39 PM
'Democracy in crisis in Spain,' says former Finnish MP on Catalan issue
"What is happening in Catalonia is a huge issue for the whole European Union," says Mikko Kärnä in interview with Catalan News
July 2, 2018 08:23 PM
Unilateral independence bid debate revives
Ruling Socialists stress respect for the law as Esquerra keeps open option of seeking Republic without agreement
July 2, 2018 07:33 PM
Foreign minister says EU not recognizing delegate in Brussels would be ‘absurd’
"There will never be any problem to speak with whoever," says Meritxell Serret, head of the office who is in Belgium seeking refuge while being prosecuted in Spain
July 2, 2018 03:20 PM
Puigdemont requests prerogatives as former president
Catalan government considering how to provide the entitlements given that Quim Torra's predecessor is in exile
July 2, 2018 12:13 PM
ERC lays out new political strategy for self-determination
Pro-independence party does not reject “unilaterality” in order to create Catalan republic
July 1, 2018 02:38 PM
Socialists criticize Torra’s trip to United States
He “behaved more like an activist than a president,” says secretary of organization Salvador Illa
June 30, 2018 03:06 PM
Prosecuted former cabinet ordered to pay €2.13m or face confiscation
Spanish Supreme Court gives two working days to Puigdemont government members after prosecuting all of them for misuse of funds
June 29, 2018 02:55 PM
Puigdemont extradition decision delayed
German court states it has exceeded regular deadline for final ruling, Catalan leader's defense blames Spanish judiciary
June 29, 2018 02:10 PM
Exiled Catalan leader gets Swiss residence permit for five years
Former CUP MP Anna Gabriel to start a PhD at the University of Geneva
June 29, 2018 12:50 PM
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