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Articles tagged with: pro-independence leaders

23 February 2021 03:01 PM

Jailed Catalan leaders Dolors Bassa (left) and Carme Forcadell (Photos by Marina López and Gerard Artigas)

Court provisionally rejects suspending prison privileges of two jailed independence leaders

Decision goes against public prosecutor, who wants to see regular permits on weekdays and weekends revoked

 

Catalan Trial

30 January 2021 04:21 PM

Jailed leader Oriol Junqueras greets fellow imprisoned pro-independence politician Carme Forcadell as she leaves Wad-Ras jail, in Barcelona, on January 30, 2021 (by Miquel Codolar)

Catalan leaders exit prison on regained leave permits as election campaigns begin

Prison privileges could be stripped by Supreme Court again, as it happened last year

Catalan Trial

13 November 2020 11:32 AM

Jailed Catalan leaders leave the Lledoners penitentiary for a day. From left to right: Jordi Cuixart, Oriol Junqueras, Raül Romeva, and Jordi Turull (by Mar Martí)

Spain to reform sedition crime law before 2021, which could reduce Catalan leaders’ prison terms

Pro-independence leaders were sentenced to 9-13 years in jail

Politics

16 September 2020 08:08 PM

Pro-independence prisoners Jordi Turull, Raül Romeva, Oriol Junqueras and Jordi Cuixart pictured outside Lledoners prison, July 17, 2020 (by Mar Martí)

UN group renews call for release of Catalan leaders despite Spain’s criticism

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

Catalan Trial

14 July 2020 03:49 PM

The 12 pro-independence leaders accused in the Catalan trial, nine of whom were sentenced to serve lengthy prison terms (by EFE)

Catalan leaders granted lowest prison category and will spend weekends at home

Sentenced for organizing the 2017 independence referendum, nine politicians and activists have been in prison for almost three years

Catalan Trial

14 October 2019 12:30 PM

Pro-independence supporters protest after the conviction of 9 leaders for sedition (by Elisenda Rosanas)

Catalan trial verdict out - live updates

Follow the latest developments after the conviction of 9 pro-independence leaders for sedition

Politics

27 June 2019 09:04 PM

Josep Rull, Jordi Turull, and Jordi Sànchez sitting in the Spanish parliament (by ACN)

Jailed leaders urge Puigdemont’s party to help Sánchez retain Spain’s government

Jordi Sànchez, Jordi Turull, and Josep Rull urge JxCat leadership to abstain in Socialist leader’s bid for reelection

Society

25 June 2019 11:56 AM

A Spanish police van carrying pro-independence leaders arrives at the Zuera penitentiary (by Laura Cortès)

Jailed pro-independence leaders begin their journey to Catalan prisons

The leaders, awaiting their verdicts in the Catalan independence trial, will arrive to prisons in Catalonia on Wednesday

Catalan Trial

11 April 2019 07:53 PM

From left to right: former Catalan ministers Joaquim Forn, Raül Romeva, and Oriol Junqueras sitting in the dock at Spain's Supreme Court (EFE)

Spain bans election rallies in prison where pro-independence candidates are held

Spanish government turns down petition by ERC party

Politics

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