Politics

‘La Razón’ newspaper claims that the Supreme Court might prevent Jordi Sànchez from turning up in Parliament to avoid “problems of public order”

ERC says talks in the pro-independence bloc are “going well” and the deal “must” include the formation of a new government

The Catalan parliament speaker will not be present at the event either, arguing that the king has not “addresed a single word” to victims of police violence on October 1

Torrent responds to the Barcelona Bar Association members who walked out when he criticized the existence of “political prisoners”

Some Barcelona Bar Association members walked out when Roger Torrent denounced the existence of “political prisoners”

English football association says symbol supporting imprisoned Catalan officials breaches regulations

Only 41% of respondents want Catalonia to be an independent state, while those wanting to remain in Spain rise to 54%

Pro-independence parties don’t agree on what role should Puigdemont play in the new cabinet

Q&A with Gauri van Gulik, Amnesty International Europe’s director

Leader of Ciutadans calls for an end to “smoke and mirrors” from secessionist movement

At event on Wednesday, Ada Colau called imprisonment in Madrid “unacceptable double punishment” for families

After four months under Madrid’s direct rule, culture, historical memory policies, education, and healthcare projects in Catalonia fostered by the government are now at stake

Anna Gabriel offences “seem prima vista to be political,” says Swiss government spokesperson 

Mariano Rajoy praises the reaction of state security forces on October 1 as “defending democracy”

Former MP Anna Gabriel’s refusal to return for court appearance draws support and criticism from political parties