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Articles tagged with: United Nations

22 July 2019 12:57 PM

Facade of the United Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland. (Photo: Jordi Pujolar)

Demands for UN to look into rights 'infringements' in Spain intensify

Recent reports sent to United Nations allege Spanish authorities have abused basic rights in response to 2017 independence bid

Politics

11 July 2019 01:04 PM

Meeting of the departments of the Catalan government to propose environmental measures in line with the UN's 2030 Agenda plan. (Photo: Aina Martí)

Catalonia's 920 commitments to meet UN 2030 Agenda

Environmental and sustainability plans expected to be officially passed after the summer

Society

04 July 2019 07:31 PM

Jailed Catalan leaders Quim Forn, Raül Romeva, Josep Rull, and Dolors Bassa (by ACN)

UN calls for release of four jailed Catalan politicians

Forn, Romeva, Rull, and Bassa “arbitrarily" detained, says United Nations Working Group

Catalan Trial

03 June 2019 02:13 PM

Lawyer Ben Emmerson speaking at a press conference in London

Spain described as 'desperate' for criticizing UN report on jailed leaders

Foreign minister believes that if Madrid ignores Working Group on Arbitrary Detention's requests, its reputation 'will be seriously damaged'

Politics

30 May 2019 12:00 PM

Jailed leaders Oriol Junqueras and Raül Romeva's lawyer, Andreu van den Eynde, in February 2019 (by Andrea Zamorano)

Jailed leaders' lawyer warns of last chance for clients' release

Andreu Van den Eynde reacts to UN report calling for defendants to be freed, arguing that as trial ends the reasons to let them go are "coming together"

Politics

30 May 2019 11:41 AM

The Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, on May 26, 2019 (by Roger Pi de Cabanyes)

Spain casts doubt on 'impartiality' of UN report on jailed leaders

Socialist government calls it "especially serious" that the paper is published before the trial is over

Politics

25 March 2019 09:07 PM

Some representatives of the International Trial Watch platform in Barcelona on March 25, 2019 (by Miquel Codolar)

International observers group to report Catalan trial infringements to UN

Platform to inform Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review of court's attempt to "turn democratic conduct into an offense"

Catalan Trial

20 December 2018 01:00 PM

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont in Geneva on December 20 2018 (by Jordi Pujolar)

Puigdemont takes case to UN: ‘Catalan voters suffer arbitrary decision of judge’

Former president and jailed pro-independence leaders denounce ‘violation of political rights as MPs’

Politics

19 December 2018 01:39 PM

Former president Carles Puigdemont (right) speaks to his then VP Oriol Junqueras in parliament on October 26 2017 (by Pere Francesch)

Puigdemont and jailed Catalan MPs to denounce ‘violation’ of political rights in UN

Pro-independence leaders to bring their suspension as MPs to Human Rights Committee

Politics

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