PrEP anti-HIV medication now available in Catalonia
An estimated 2,500 at-risk people are expected to benefit from the drug
November 8, 2019 02:15 PM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Tsunami Democràtic announce 'most ambitious action' for after general election
''Let's prepare for a three-day long September 11,'' as group urges people to take days off work
November 8, 2019 11:16 AM
'Not even Russia behaves this way' - Baltic Way organizer berates Spain's handling of Catalonia crisis
Üloo Laanoja of Estonia responds to Spanish decree to restrict Internet platforms
November 7, 2019 01:54 PM
Tsunami Democràtic confirms 'hundreds' of 'protest and culture' activities on day before general election
Anonymous pro-independence group plans events for "day of disobedience against the electoral authority and in favor of fundamental rights"
November 7, 2019 01:50 PM
CDR testimony reveals plan to lock Catalan president in parliament on verdict day
Quim Torra denies "any link" with jailed pro-independence activists and questions the "conditions" under which the declaration was made
November 7, 2019 12:22 PM
Josep's uncle returns from the war after more than 80 years
In a simple ceremony, Sabatés family receive the remains of a relative killed in the Civil War, thanks to government's genetic identification program
November 6, 2019 04:19 PM
Manresa gang-rape trial: prosecutor to challenge conviction for lesser offense
Prosecutor seeks rape charges rather than controversial non-violent sexual abuse sentences for five men
November 6, 2019 01:45 PM
Pro-independence head under investigation for comments about recent unrest
Prosecutor to look into accusations by unionist group that ANC president Elisenda Paluzie incited hatred and defended violence
November 6, 2019 12:47 PM
Eight out of every ten high school students have witnessed insults towards LGBTI people
A bulletin by the Third Sector Panel has called for more resources to prevent discrimination in education centers
November 5, 2019 02:19 PM
Outrage as Manresa gang-rape trial convicts five men for lesser offence
Feminists groups call protests in over 40 Spanish cities
November 4, 2019 02:59 PM
Protests as Spanish king visits Barcelona
Felipe VI attends awards ceremony in first trip to Catalonia since sentencing of independence leaders
November 4, 2019 11:59 AM
Protesters camping out in center of Barcelona expect 'tense' week
Campout participants reinforce tents against strong winds, hold talks and workshops, and make paella
November 3, 2019 03:59 PM
Municipal technicians review structure of building in Badalona ahead of demolition
105 residents have been evacuated as fire fighters assess damages
November 2, 2019 01:39 PM
Exiled Nicaraguan activist: 'People here could make connections between global issues'
Feminist human rights advocate Magaly Castillo has been living in Barcelona since June 2018 due to unrest in her home country
November 2, 2019 11:48 AM
Hundreds of people buy wine from cellar destroyed in flash flood
Visitors flock to Espluga de Francolí, near Tarragona, to purchase bottles recovered from mud
November 1, 2019 06:40 PM
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