Decision to bar jailed Catalan MPs from congress splits political opinion
With pro-independence parties to petition parliamentary bureau to reconsider, unionist leaders welcome ban and vow to "remain vigilant"
With pro-independence parties to petition parliamentary bureau to reconsider, unionist leaders welcome ban and vow to "remain vigilant"
Chamber body will meet on Friday to decide on court ruling barring the representatives on trial after lawyers advise in favor of suspension
The Supreme Court has passed the decision back to the Spanish Parliament
Congress speaker calls for patience as state attorney asks Supreme Court to order parliament to bar representatives currently on trial
Detained rebellion suspect tells head of Spain's government 'we need to talk'
With five pro-independence MPs and senator on trial in Supreme Court, debate begins over whether chamber bureaus will suspend them
Five jailed Catalan leaders collected their papers for becoming MPs on Monday
Junqueras, Rull, Turull, Sánchez and Romeva were escorted to parliament and will be driven straight back to cells
Brother of former Barcelona mayor and Junqueras advocate for social justice, republican values and independence
Monday's trial session now postponed until Wednesday, with Tuesday's first Spanish parliament session taking precedence
Board also bars exiled former minister Toni Comín
Trial unaffected as judges opt not to ask Spain's parliament for permission to continue proceedings
Electoral authority gives green light for Junqueras and Comín to participate via video link, with Puigdemont also demanding to appear
From "making voters’ voices heard", to "defending Spanish interests": how parties see their role on the independence question in Brussels
On Sunday May 26, voters in Catalonia and all over Spain will get to choose political representatives to sit in town halls and in Brussels