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Pro-independence groups call demonstrations around Catalonia on Friday evening to protest ruling preventing former president from running on May 26

Row over former parliament speaker's prestigious Creu de Sant Jordi award

Yet, unionist party welcomes electoral authority's ban on former ministers running in European election as "logical"

Executive to launch new delegations in summer, as part of recovering network that Spanish government shut down with direct rule

In day 38 of Catalan trial, people at polling places for 2017 independence vote report "very violent conduct" from officers

Ousted president and two other exiled former ministers stripped of European Parliament candidacies by Spain's electoral authority

The Socialists might need pro-independence Esquerra to retain power, as newly elected jailed MPs will try to take office

Catalan leaders pushed for agreed referendum solution according to testifying MEPs

Parties in favor of Catalan republic gain unprecedented 22 seats in Spain's parliament, with Socialists getting 12 and far-right making breakthrough

Diplomacy body under scrutiny for alleged use of public funds to promote independence bid abroad

Some 4,800 Catalans have rejoined the workforce so far this year, many of whom have taken jobs in or around the capital

Judges endorse existing regulations on the use of Catalan in classrooms amid unionist accusations of "indoctrination"

The furthest left pro-independence candidates hope to be powerful and pledge to be uncompromising

Ex-director general who resigned before the vote assures Supreme Court that Mossos d'Esquadra always complied with the law

With Mariano Rajoy gone, new party head Pablo Casado tries to put down growing rivalry by hardening approach to independence movement