Puigdemont will appeal to Court of Justice of EU to become MEP
Former president does not specify procedure means, but hopes for a response before July 2
Former president does not specify procedure means, but hopes for a response before July 2
People’s Party members claimed veto for fear of emboldening Catalan and Basque independence movements
Ex-Catalan officials elected in the EU election denied access until they are "effectively registered" as MEPs
Newly-elected MEPs from exile or prison are expected to face a series of challenges
Tourism, trade and citizens – the potential impacts on the territory and how the government is responding
People's Party to challenge decision in Constitutional Court
Ciutadans considers appeal while pro-independence camp welcomes court's decision to overturn ban on former president running for seat in Brussels
European study ranks Spain fourth worst among 28 members-states
Mary Lou McDonald says Spanish government should accept the "movement for freedom" and dialogue not only about "the status quo"
Ada Colau leads network of cities campaigning for three-point plan to cut rent prices, prioritizing regeneration over gentrification
PDeCAT and PNB disagree over whether exiled former Catalan president should be candidate
NGO demands Spanish government take steps to allow OpenArms and Aita Mari to continue mission of saving migrants in Mediterranean
Spain will have “last say” in whether former Catalan president can be confirmed as MEP, according to European sources
Conference by Catalan president and exiled pro-independence leader sparked outrage among unionist parties
EC Vice president Frans Timmermans released these responding to pro-independence MEP Josep Maria Terricabras