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Articles tagged with: repression

28 September 2021 05:41 PM

The Catalan president, Pere Aragonès, in the opening speech of the 2021 general policy debate, on September 28, 2021 (by Job Vermeulen/ACN)

'Repression must end' for talks to succeed, says Catalan president to Spain in general policy debate

Free nursery school, renewable energy law, €3.5bn extra in 2022 budget, among new measures announced by Pere Aragonès in parliament

Politics

04 June 2021 07:18 PM

12 Catalan leaders sit in the dock in Spain's Supreme Court (by ACN)

Catalan president: CoE report on jailed leaders evidence of Spanish 'repression'

Madrid rejects paper arguing politicians were not convicted for expressing their ideas

Politics

18 September 2020 01:11 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra enters the Parliament to a round of applause by his colleagues (by Gerard Artigas)

Parliament condemns Spanish 'repression' against last three Catalan presidents

Chamber rejects calling early election immediately in annual general policies debate

Politics

26 November 2019 08:14 PM

Protesters stand behind a banner that reads “Enough repression, freedom!” (by Norma Vidal)

69 Argentinian dignitaries ask for end of Spain's 'repression' on Catalonia

Led by Nobel Peace Prize awarded Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, they have signed manifesto calling for "dialogue" in order to put an end to independence crisis

Society

30 September 2017 11:44 AM

Meeting of the leaders from the Slovenian Parliament (by STA)

‘Catalans have the right to self-determination’, says speaker of the Slovenian Parliament

More than 70 American academics also asked Spain to “cease political repression in Catalonia”

Politics

08 June 2017 08:41 PM

A prison officer during the last count in 'La Model' (by Xavier Alsient)

La Model Prison, a symbol of Francoist repression, is shut down in Barcelona

The closure of La Model ends one of the darkest chapters in the history of Catalonia and Spain

Society Highlights

12 December 2013 03:16 PM

From left to right: Ros, Homs and Sobrequés at the symposium's opening session (by P. Mateos)

Controversial historical symposium begins by praising Catalonia’s affection towards Spanish society

An enormous controversy has been raised around the academic symposium ‘Spain against Catalonia: An historical overview (1714-2014)’ that kicks off this Thursday in Barcelona. At the opening session, the Catalan Minister for the...

Politics Highlights

11 December 2013 05:33 PM

The PP MPs Rafael López and Sergio Santamaría presenting the complaint against the symposium (by PPC)

Spanish nationalists want to close an academic history symposium in Catalonia

With the title ‘Spain against Catalonia: an historical overview (1714-2014)’, this academic symposium aims to discuss the political, economic, social and cultural repression the Spanish State has carried out against Catalan...

Politics Highlights

18 June 2010 06:12 PM

The president of PEN International, John Rolston Saul delivering his speech at the conference

Writers from around the world accuse the EU of being complicit in Tunisian repression

A newly approved Tunisian law prohibits citizens to criticise the Tunisian government in front of other countries and organisations. A band of writers met in Barcelona to take a stand against this action.

Culture