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Articles tagged with: European Parliament

08 November 2019 05:17 PM

Junqueras was sentenced to 13 years behind bars (by Javier Barbancho)

Electoral authority denies jailed leader's request to stand in election

Oriol Junqueras will not be on Sunday's ballot despite Supreme Court temporarily lifting ban on him holding office

Politics

04 November 2019 05:58 PM

Junqueras was elected as an MEP, but blocked from taking his seat (Senyal Tribunal Suprem)

Jailed Catalan leader takes European Parliament head to court

Former vice president Oriol Junqueras argues parliament president David Sassoli is unfit to defend his rights as MEP

Politics

21 October 2019 05:35 PM

The first president of independent Slovenia, Milan Kucan, ahead of a meeting with Catalan president Quim Torra in December, 2018 (by Oriol Bosch)

Support for Catalan leaders and protests from Slovenia and Hong Kong

Committee in central Europe condemns "violations of democratic rights in Europe," while Chinese region's pro-democracy movement plans rally

Politics

11 October 2019 11:24 AM

MEPs are backing the jailed or exiled leaders (by Natàlia Segura)

40 MEPs urge chamber to protect Puigdemont, Junqueras and Comín’s immunity

A petition has been sent asking president of European Parliament Sassoli to reconsider the situation of the jailed leaders

Catalan Trial

09 October 2019 02:46 PM

The European Parliament seat of Oriol Junqueras, left vacant. (Photo: Blanca Blay)

EU parliament to tell court Junqueras' immunity case is down to Spanish law

European Court of Justice to decide jailed leader's political rights after being elected MEP but not being allowed to take office

Catalan Trial

08 October 2019 03:04 PM

Oriol Junqueras sitting in the Supreme Court on the final day of the Catalan Trial. (Photo: Supreme Court)

Supreme Court rejects Junqueras' petition to delay sentencing until EU court ruling

Public prosecutor requests hearing with Supreme Court on possibility of extending Jordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart's precautionary detention beyond two years

Politics

08 October 2019 11:11 AM

Josep Borrell facing a hearing at the European Parliament on October 7, 2019 (by Laura Pous)

Borrell gets go ahead to become EU's diplomacy head

Catalan politician to take office on November 1 after being opposed only by far right

Politics

07 October 2019 06:04 PM

Spain's foreign affairs minister Josep Borrell at the European Parliament (by Laura Pous)

Borrell tiptoes around Catalan issue in hearing to become EU’s top diplomat

Spain’s foreign minister faces MEPs questions: "I’m not going to comment on a country’s internal affairs, including mine"

Politics

28 September 2019 11:25 AM

Oriol Junqueras sitting in the Supreme Court on the final day of the Catalan Trial. (Photo: Supreme Court)

Jailed former VP asks European Parliament to let him take up seat

ERC party head Oriol Junqueras argues that chamber's official gazette included him as MEP after election

Politics

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