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NGO warns case against crackdown on independence referendum hindered by prosecutor and Ministry of Interior

Declaration made on Friday vows to defend the “integrity” of women

Number of cases reported increases as gender violence debate heats up

Irídia documents 80 cases since January, half related to protests following Puigdemont arrest

The secretary general of the unionist party adds his party offices are being “attacked” and their members “cannot walk freely” in the street

Annual report on the state of human rights in the world includes the imprisonment of pro-independence leaders and Spanish police violence

European Commission says ensuring compliance with fundamental rights is the “responsibility” of the Spanish government

Seven women were murdered throughout Catalonia last year and 12,000 complaints were filed up until November 2017

Nearly 11,000 complaints of gender violence received by Catalan Police, the Mossos d'Esquadra up to October this year

To combat this, the organization helps to put on a self-defense program for the victims of abuse

In 2016 alone, the city council dealt with 4,300 cases of aggressions against women

The summit, including mayors and representatives from 40 European cities and 18 countries concluded that prevention is key

Off-duty and drunk, they mistook the Italian waiters for Catalans, demanding that they speak in Spanish before threatening violence

“If there was any use of force it was a limited one,” Foreign Affairs minister Alfonso Dastis told BBC

The authors denounce “violence and alienation” from Madrid and advocate a “peaceful resolution”