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Referendum

Articles tagged with: Referendum

10 September 2020 03:09 PM

Pro-independence supporters at a polling station during the 2017 referendum (by Jordi Altesa)

Court sends 30 to trial over independence referendum preparations

Defendants, including public officials and businesspeople, face charges less severe than imprisoned top politicians

Society

24 July 2020 03:45 PM

Image of the five former MPs in the dock during their trial in TSJC, on July 21, 2020 (by Jordi Play)

Trial of 2017 parliament bureau members comes to an end

5 former MPs argue that preventing debates on independence in chamber would have been 'censorship'

Catalan Trial

06 July 2020 02:33 PM

Barcelona mayor Ada Colau during a city council plenary session in June, 2020 (by Blanca Blay)

Barcelona mayor calls Spanish monarchy ‘corrupt’ and demands vote on republic

"We’ve got a corrupt monarchy that does not deserve more privileges and impunity," says Ada Colau

Politics

08 June 2020 12:22 PM

Former Catalan police chief Josep Lluís Trapero answers questions in the dock during his trial for rebellion (image courtesy of National Court)

10-year prison sentence for sedition requested for former police chief

Prosecutor open to alternative conviction not entailing jail time for Trapero and other police officials during 2017 referendum

Politics

11 March 2020 03:15 PM

Image of Josep Maria Jové, before testifying in court, on March 11, 2020 (by Guillem Roset)

Two senior MP investigated for 2017 referendum reject testifying in court

Josep Maria Jové and Lluís Salvadó were in charge of economy and treasury departments during the independence push

Politics

28 February 2020 11:13 AM

Josep Maria Jové and Lluís Salvadó stand with some colleagues now jailed for their roles in the 2017 independence push (by Pol Solà)

Two pro-independence MPs indicted for referendum roles

Josep Maria Jové and Lluís Salvadó are accused of disobedience, misuse of funds, breach of duty, and revelation of secrets

Catalan Trial

21 February 2020 02:07 PM

President of the Catalan National Assembly, Elisenda Paluzie (by Pilar Tomás)

Pro-independence civic groups to act as private prosecutors in police investigation

Catalan National Assembly and Òmnium Cultural will take part in the case looking into police charges on the day of the 2017 referendum

Society

05 December 2019 08:10 PM

Spanish police officers in Barcelona on October 1, 2017 during the Catalan independence referendum (by Jordi Play)

Police officers seemingly contradict official version of referendum crackdown

Four agents say riot police head gave order to charge at voters, while top officials said no one gave a specific instruction

Politics

29 November 2019 08:26 PM

Former Spanish president Mariano Rajoy upon losing the vote of no confidence (by ACN pool)

Lawyers' group accuses former Spanish officials of crimes against humanity in Hague court

Former president Mariano Rajoy is among politicians in office during 2017 independence bid cited in suit filed in International Criminal Court

Politics

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