The Catalan government replaces ministers in preparation of the 1-Oct vote
The Catalan president replaces the ministers of the Presidency, Home Affairs and Education
The Catalan president replaces the ministers of the Presidency, Home Affairs and Education
Junqueras and Romeva charged with purchase while opposition accuses Catalan government of shifting blame for referendum in lively chamber debate
President of French-speaking parliamentary assembly, Jacques Chagnon, calls Catalans ‘big enough and serious enough to make their own decisions’
Ada Colau vows to facilitate turnout for referendum while opposition reminds her of ‘legal responsibilities’
Catalan wing of Podemos calls for big turnout on October 1 to protest Spanish government’s ‘obstinacy’ but insists vote is non-binding
Inquiry against Catalan Parliament board members continues with statements from pro-Spanish unity members
President of the Catalan Parliament assures deputies will defend their freedom of expression and initiative as representatives of Catalan citizens
Rajoy insists October 1 vote will not take place while vice president warns courts can freeze referendum bill in 24 hours
President Puigdemont claims that citizens will vote and “no action by Spain will stop it”
Jordi Baiget said that the vote, which the Government has announced will be binding, could end up being a remake of the unofficial plebiscite on independence of 2014
Independence vote receives broad municipal support despite Spain's opposition
Ana Pastor says Spanish chamber rules only allow a Catalan president to appear if proposing legislation and refers him to the Senate
Konrad Adenauer Foundation openly criticizes the People’s Party for not offering political solution to Catalan question
Mayors asked to take "all actions required" to ensure holding of independence vote in manifesto to be launched Saturday
Francesc de Dalmases states Catalans will vote in October 1 independence referendum in meeting with think tanks, States representatives and foreign journalists