Pre-trial detention is measure of last resort, says UN Human Rights Commission
High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein also "dismayed by use of violence" during October 1 referendum
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Session to elect jailed activist Catalan president set for Monday
Jordi Sànchez’s defense petitions Spanish courts for his release so he can attend parliament and take up the post
Parliament speaker looks for presidential candidate
Far-left CUP confirms that the party will not vote for Jordi Sànchez, the candidate proposed by Carles Puigdemont
Arrival of 600 cruise ship passengers kicks off season for coastal town
2018 expected to best year on record for the Port of Palamós
78% of business executives in Catalonia foresee sales increase in 2018
A total of 24% believe political situation is “harmful,” according to report
CUP not to vote for Sànchez as Catalan president
Without CUP's support, Carles Puigdemont would be forced to resign as MP in order for pro-independence parties to have enough seats to elect Jordi Sànchez
ERC: after Puigdemont, next ‘legitimate’ president is Junqueras
Major pro-independence party in Catalonia stresses that jailed vice president must be president-in-waiting
Jobless numbers in Catalonia fall in February
Around 4,685 fewer people were registered as unemployed last month, the largest decline Spain
Case against Catalan independence extended up to 18 months
Spain’s Supreme Court declares the investigation of pro-independence leaders to be “complex” and will take more time than normal
Catalan hospitals launch project to treat rare neuromuscular diseases
Guttmann Institute and Hospital Germans Trias partner to create a multidisciplinary unit offering patients a personalized service
Foreign tourist spending increases by 11% in January
Number of visitors from abroad also rises by 2%, with average daily expenditure of €1,056
Pro-independence parties to back Puigdemont’s legitimacy as president
A motion to be voted on in parliament on Thursday excludes last October’s declaration of independence
Lorry ban lifted as Catalonia returns to normal
Heavy vehicles allowed to circulate once more on roads as most parts of the country recovers from heavy snowfalls
Agreement for new Catalan president ‘imminent’
ERC says talks in the pro-independence bloc are “going well” and the deal “must” include the formation of a new government
Mobile World Congress: what’s the latest?
Major tech firms such as Samsung, Huawei, Nokia and Telefónica unveil new flagship products and services in Barcelona