Spain 'challenging fundamental rights,' says foreign minister in EU regions meeting
Alfred Bosch asks how Brussels can be "so strict with those applying to enter the Union, and not so strict with member states"
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European Commission: 'no reasons to doubt' independence trial will be 'fair'
EC Vice president Frans Timmermans released these responding to pro-independence MEP Josep Maria Terricabras
Situation in Catalonia for Spain to decide, says Timmermans
EU shouldn't interfere as long as fundamental rights "are not violated," states European Commission vice-president
UN independent expert on the promotion of democracy urges Juncker to mediate for Catalonia
Alfred-Maurice De Zayas is “concerned” about the “evidence of violations of fundamental principles of human rights and international law, including the rule of law, and self-determination"
Referendum raids and arrests cause ‘concern’ in Brussels
MEPs from different EU parties condemn action of Spanish police against Catalan executive, though European Commission declines to comment
EC vice president discusses “difficult” Catalan situation with socialist leader
The First Secretary of the Catalan socialists, Miquel Iceta, met with Frans Timmermans in Brussels to discuss Catalan issues