Spain’s solicitor general asks leaders be tried for sedition and misuse of funds
Authority representing Spanish government in trial of pro-independence officials rules out rebellion charge but demands they serve 7 to 12 years behind bars
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Spain’s prosecutor requests 177 years in prison for Catalan pro-independence leaders
Former VP Oriol Junqueras faces demand for 25-year jail sentence for crime of rebellion
Unionist Cs files lawsuit for alleged hiring of US lobby to get supports for independence
Senior party MP believes this is evidence of rebellion and misuse of funds crimes
Council for the Republic presented as ‘lever’ towards independence
Catalan president Quim Torra, predecessor Carles Puigdemont and other exiles join event
Catalan delegation in Rome reopened
Foreign action Minister pledges “more ambition” following office being closed due to Spain’s direct rule
Joint pro-independence ticket for European election under discussion
Socialists criticize Puigdemont’s efforts to bring together pro-independence movement in platform
Torra would support European march in case of ‘guilty’ sentence
In case of such a verdict for those on trial for the Catalan push for independence and referendum, some leaders have spoken of a possible march throughout Europe
New pro-independence platform founded
The Crida Nacional per la República (National Call for the Republic) will hold their Constituent Congress on January 19
Cs leader: ‘the Spanish people say no to pardons’
Albert Rivera criticized what he called the “prison pact,” referring to Spanish politician’s visit to Catalan prison to discuss budget
Catalan president vindicates declaration of independence, on year on
Quim Torra insisted he will “not accept any sentence other than full absolution” for Catalan leaders in prison
Catalonia overlooks first anniversary of suspended independence declaration
Pro-independence parties avoid commemorating events on October 27
Madrid takes anti-monarchy motion to court despite counsel not to do so
Catalan Parliament passed text condemning king, and Spain’s Council of State says chamber can “take stances contrary to constitution”
Advisory body counsels Spanish government not to challenge anti-monarchy motion
Catalan Parliament passed text condemning King of Spain that Madrid cabinet intends to take to Constitutional Court
Need to keep jobs grounds for continuation of arms sales to Saudi Arabia, argues Spanish president
Pro-independence parties and left-wing Podemos criticize links between Spanish royal family and Gulf country monarchy
Torra calls summit for dialogue on Catalonia for November 16
President says political parties should engage in "serious and honest conversations about what the country needs"