Candidate for presidency must be committed to the Catalan Republic, says CUP party leader
Carles Riera hopes Junqueras is released but has no confidence in Spanish judiciary
January 4, 2018 12:29 PM
Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Carles Riera hopes Junqueras is released but has no confidence in Spanish judiciary
January 4, 2018 12:29 PM
The incarcerated pro-independence leader tweets that him and his fellow MPs will “hold high the torch of European values”
January 4, 2018 12:13 PM
The court will decide whether to release Catalan leader or to keep him behind bars
January 4, 2018 11:03 AM
The court will decide whether to release Catalan leader or to keep him behind bars
January 4, 2018 10:11 AM
Andreu van den Eynde argues for his client to be able to attend Parliament plenaries or even potentially be invested as Catalan president
January 3, 2018 06:05 PM
The Spanish Supreme court accuses her of rebellion, sedition, and misuse of funds for allowing the vote on Catalan independence
January 3, 2018 01:41 PM
The international organization says measures recommended in 2013 not yet fully implemented and urges authorities to do so “as soon as possible”
January 3, 2018 12:30 PM
With Ciutadans the most voted party, the People’s Party and the Catalan Socialist Party urge them to form a new government despite not having majority
January 2, 2018 05:20 PM
The spokesperson for the pro-independence party says decisions about the incarcerated officials are “political and not judicial”
January 2, 2018 12:48 PM
Tension between Barcelona and Madrid is set to decline, with the road to independence on a slow track, but with Puigdemont’s potential imprisonment threatening to inflame it all again
January 1, 2018 12:00 PM
The Catalan president urges Madrid to “negotiate” and accept the new pro-independence majority
December 30, 2017 09:22 PM
Main pro-independence party says “what the people have voted for, the Parliament cannot change”
December 29, 2017 05:59 PM
Spanish president urges the next Catalan government "not to put Spanish constitutional order to the test"
December 29, 2017 03:19 PM
Albert Rivera wants the presidency of the Catalan parliament for his party but acknowledges that unionists parties cannot form a government
December 29, 2017 01:57 PM
Madrid will extend the Catalan budget in the council of ministers that will be held today
December 29, 2017 11:29 AM
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