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Articles tagged with: MEP

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

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

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

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

26 July 2019 11:57 AM

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

New EU chamber head under pressure to let jailed Junqueras take up seat

Greens/EFA joins imprisoned Catalan leader in calling on David-Maria Sassoli to allow him to be member of European Parliament

Politics

16 July 2019 07:41 PM

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

Independence topic raised in European Commission president debate

European Free Alliance calls on candidate to be an “honest broker,” while People’s Party “sure” on unity

Politics

01 July 2019 11:20 AM

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and former minister Antoni Comín (by Natàlia Segura)

Exiled Catalan MEPs-elect ask EU high court to let them take up their seats

Unable to attend EU parliament, Puigdemont and Comín file suit in the EU Court of Justice, with decision "soon" expected

Politics

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