jailed leaders

Former Catalan ministers appeal to Spain's Constitutional Court to allow them to remain at home while covid-19 emergency lasts

Now all nine imprisoned officials are enjoying such leave to work or volunteer

Jordi Cuixart and six other imprisoned officials given weekly leaves to work, volunteer, or take care of elderly relatives

Fellow prisoner Oriol Junqueras to teach at Vic University, after both granted permission to work three days a week

Prison authorities allow both to leave prison to work for six hours, three days a week

It’s argued that the jailed politicians and activists are enjoying “covert low level” prison status

The jailed MEP-elect previously denied initial request for precautionary suspension on January 9

70 prisoners sign letter also sent to Brussels calling for democracy and universal suffrage to be respected

Minister denies possible influence saying Spain contributes "10 times more"

Catalan News goes to Lledoners prison to visit Raül Romeva, who is serving 12 years for his role in the 2017 independence bid

Football coach joins musicians, former politicians and activists in backing manifesto demanding "real dialogue" between Catalonia and Spain

Spain's Supreme Court rejects annulling ruling arguing it is "proportionate" and rights of jailed leaders have been respected

Spanish government's handling of Catalan conflict among points included in Wednesday's Universal Periodic Review

Junqueras, Romeva, Bassa, Turull, Rull and Forn were summoned for investigation committee on January 28

With new Spanish government committed to tackling Catalan conflict, focus shifts to fate of imprisoned politicians and activists