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Articles tagged with: European Parliament

28 November 2019 01:32 PM

Oriol Junqueras's photo sits atop an empty seat in the European parliament beside ERC party colleague Diana Riba. (Photo: Blanca Blay)

European Court decision on jailed leader’s immunity case to be released December 19

Oriol Junqueras argues he has parliamentary immunity by being elected as an MEP, yet he has been in jail for over two years

Politics

27 November 2019 01:34 PM

European Parliament session in Strasbourg on July 2, 2019 (by Natàlia Segura)

41 MEPs call on newly-elected EU Commission to 'mediate' in Catalan crisis

Representatives of 4 groups urge Ursula von der Leyen to "ensure that human and fundamental rights are protected in Spain"

Politics

26 November 2019 09:45 PM

European Parliament buildings (by Blanca Blay)

EU Parliament rejects Vox proposal to debate inclusion of pro-independence groups on terror list

The chamber's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs votes against Committees for the Defense of the Republic discussion

Politics

23 November 2019 02:52 PM

Christian Democrat Unió's MEP, Francesc Gambús, this August in Barcelona (by ACN)

Former Catalan MEP Francesc Gambús dies aged 45

The politician was a member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2019

Politics

21 November 2019 07:32 PM

President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli (photo by European Parliament)

EU chamber head willing to 'review' opinion on barred Catalan MEPs after court rules

European Court of Justice is due to rule whether jailed leader Junqueras has right to seat in Brussels, with implications for Puigdemont and Comín

Politics

18 November 2019 06:51 PM

The Ukranian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov (by Alan Ruiz Terol)

Oleg Sentsov dismisses Russia's terrorism charges as 'fabricated'

Ukrainian filmmaker was in Barcelona for EU event but preferred to leave opinions about jailed Catalan independence leaders to NGOs

Society

13 November 2019 02:03 PM

Carles Puigdemont, Oriol Junqueras, and Toni Comín (by ACN)

Exiled MEPs-elect have no immunity despite ECJ's lawyer view, says Spain's Supreme Court

Top Spanish court argues that former Catalan president and minister never became MEPs

Politics

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

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