Defenses take stand for last time in independence trial
Proceedings will come to a close on Wednesday with defendants' closing remarks
Proceedings will come to a close on Wednesday with defendants' closing remarks
Catalan leader expected to raise concerns over rights of jailed colleagues
Far-right Vox pushes for a "dissuasive" sentence for defendants so that "no one dares" carry out "sophisticated coup attempt" again
Civil disobedience, peaceful means, calls for dialogue, lack of dialogue from Madrid, among arguments set to be used by jailed leaders' lawyers
Attorney general accuses jailed leaders of "serious attack on the foundations of the constitution with illegal, coercive methods"
Andreu Van den Eynde reacts to UN report calling for defendants to be freed, arguing that as trial ends the reasons to let them go are "coming together"
After four months of trial, prosecutors keep to their initial accusations against pro-independence politicians and activists
With over four hours of footage shown in court, prosecutor unable to say where incidents took place and showed same recordings more than once
As Supreme Court considers documentary evidence, state attorney is thought to believe use of violence has been established
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Catalonia chair, Hywel Williams, describes prosecution of Catalan leaders in Supreme Court as "highly politicized"
Supreme Court will allow 15-minute closing remarks by defendants
The Supreme Court has passed the decision back to the Spanish Parliament
Next is the documentary evidence phase, where footage of police violence will be shown, but without comment from the defenses
Monday's trial session now postponed until Wednesday, with Tuesday's first Spanish parliament session taking precedence
In Strasbourg meeting, Roger Torrent warns human rights official Dunja Mijatovic of "infringement of basic rights" in Spain