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Oriol Junqueras welcomes recent meeting between Catalan and Spanish leaders and believes referendum is only way out

According to Inés Arrimadas, protests against Spanish government visit meant "success of separatist commandos"

Heavy security measures while gathering sparks pro-independence protests

Catalan and Spanish presidents commit to finding "political proposal with widespread support"

Ciutadans party takes government to court and warns of further legal actions if protests turn violent

Jordi Sànchez’s request for freedom denied over lack of "new circumstances"

Pro-independence leaders to bring their suspension as MPs to Human Rights Committee

Madrid rules out summit including ministers from both executives

Spanish president responds by accusing Pablo Casado of "authoritarian opposition"

Catalan government would prefer summit between both governments but is considering Spanish president’s formal request to meet

Pro-independence leader opens door to "unilateral way" and warns Pedro Sánchez's time is ending

Pedro Sánchez compares Catalan independence with Brexit in Congress and claims both are based on "invented grievances"

Party non-aligned on national issue calls on Barcelona and Madrid to use "another tone and policies"

Doctor Terés leads a commission of doctors in support of the medics taking care of jailed leaders

In solidarity jailed officials and their hunger strike, Quim Torra joins the protest and is set to spend two nights at the Montserrat monastery