10 June 2021 11:19 AM

Turull becomes second jailed independence leader to take case to Europe

Former presidency minister argues the court was not impartial and his freedom of expression was breached

Defense lawyer believes lack of consensus among top judges could be "prelude" to European justice revoking prison sentences

Top judges dismiss Jordi Turull's arguments, as 2017 referendum leaders have long anticipated taking their case to Strasbourg

Judge dismisses prosecutor’s request to preemptively revoke prison privileges for six pro-independence politicians and activists

United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention insists seven pro-independence leaders should be freed

Magistrate keeps officials behind bars while waiting Supreme Court final say

Political party officially formed two weeks ago elects various figureheads and National Executive members

Judge revokes privileges of Turull and Rull, while Bassa and Forcadell keep their partial freedom

Privileges for five other jailed independence leaders were stripped earlier this week

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