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Articles tagged with: MEP

18 June 2019 10:25 AM

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont (center) and former minister Antoni Comín in front of the European Parliament in Brussels (by Natàlia Segura)

Exiled and jailed leaders' obstacles to become MEPs: where we are now

Cases set to go to EU Court of Justice as Spain prevents lawyers' latest attempts to have their clients sworn in

Politics

14 June 2019 11:40 AM

Oriol Junqueras takes his seat in Spain's Congress

Court bars jailed leader Junqueras from taking up seat as MEP in Madrid

Same judges gave Esquerra leader permission to attend congress to become Spanish MP last month

Politics

06 June 2019 11:35 AM

Carles Puigdemont, center, stands alongside Clara Ponsantí, left, and Toni Comín, right, at the front doors of the European Parliament. (Photo: Blanca Blay)

Three EU parliament vice presidents question access denial to Puigdemont

Socialdemocrats, Liberals and Greens representatives call on chamber head Tajani to clarify decision

Politics

13 May 2019 06:46 PM

Oriol Junqueras takes part in a press conference via video link fro prison ahead of the Spanish general election. (Photo: Àlex Recolons)

Jailed and exiled politicians to take part in European election TV debate

Electoral authority gives green light for Junqueras and Comín to participate via video link, with Puigdemont also demanding to appear

Politics

13 May 2019 11:44 AM

Carles Puigdemont delivers a press conference to the Catalan News Agency from Brussels via videoconference. (Photo: Blanca Blay)

Puigdemont to give up presidency bid if elected MEP

Former president would take post in European Parliament, and challenges Spain to “respect European rule of law” and accept him to take office

Politics

10 May 2019 12:15 AM

The mayor of Barcelona, Ada Colau, during the opening night of the 2019 local election campaign (by Nazaret Romero)

Campaigns for local and European elections get underway

On Sunday May 26, voters in Catalonia and all over Spain will get to choose political representatives to sit in town halls and in Brussels

Politics

06 May 2019 06:16 PM

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont (third from left) and former ministers Antoni Comín (furthest right) and Clara Ponsatí (second from right) (by ACN))

Madrid court overturns ban on Puigdemont running in European election

People's Party to challenge decision in Constitutional Court

Politics

04 May 2019 04:55 PM

Spanish Supreme Court in Madrid (by Tània Tàpia)

Supreme Court to decide on ban to Puigdemont standing in EU election

Local Madrid judge transfers case after prosecutor sides with former Catalan president

Politics

17 April 2019 08:27 PM

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont at the European Parliament (by Natàlia Segura)

Puigdemont must go to Madrid to take EU parliament seat, say chamber lawyers

Ex Catalan president could face arrest in Spain, as legal report warns parliamentary immunity won’t apply until he takes oath of office

Politics

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