Calls for Spanish government to initiate penal code reforms ‘once and for all’
Catalunya en Comú-Podem spokesperson says the matter has been on the table of the Spanish Socialists “for months”
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Why did Spain free independence leaders? - exploring the reasons behind the pardons
Marc Sanjaume, PhD in Political Science, believes Spanish president Sánchez was ‘very brave’ to release 2017 referendum organizers
UN head on pardons: 'Conditions to allow dialogue to prosper always very important'
General secretary of supranational body speaks out in favour of talks between Catalan and Spanish administrations
Supreme Court rejects appeals from former Catalan officials fined over 2014 independence vote
Ex-president Mas among those who contested Court of Auditors claim for money spent on 2014 non-binding participatory process
‘There will be no self-determination referendum,’ Spanish president tells congress
Catalan head prepares Agreement for Amnesty and Self-Determination ahead of September’s dialogue table
Catalan and Spanish governments to resume independence conflict talks in September
Pere Aragonès and Pedro Sánchez agree to relaunch dialogue table after holding first official meeting in Madrid
Catalan government calls for 'end of repression' ahead of crucial meeting with Spanish president
Madrid says focus should be on day-to-day economic issues rather than constitutional question
Pardons 'not end of Catalonia-Spain conflict,' says foreign minister
Victòria Alsina says possible multi-million euro Court of Auditors fine for independence push seeks "civil death" of 40 officials
Pro-independence leaders out of jail: what next?
Right-wing parties appeal against pardons, political dialogue, leaders barred from running in elections and European human rights court ruling regardless, among future scenarios
Spanish and Catalan presidents to meet on June 29 as imprisonments ‘no longer obstacle’ for talks
Date comes just two hours after the release of nine independence leaders
Catalan leaders to leave prison after Spanish government confirms pardons
Spanish president Pedro Sánchez defends measure as means to achieve "reconciliation"
Catalonia says Council of Europe report is 'major victory' while Spain sees 'inconsistencies'
Catalan president Pere Aragonès argues findings send "clear message" to Spanish judicial system
Council of Europe calls on Spain to release jailed Catalan leaders
Report passed by a majority of 70 to 28 calls convictions "disproportionate" also demands withdrawing extradition requests for exiles
Catalan president: pardons are only 'partial' solution, amnesty real way out
Independence campaigners say "repression of 3,000 people continues" while unionists say move is a concession of Socialists to stay in power
Spanish government will pardon jailed independence leaders on Tuesday
President Pedro Sánchez announces measure in Barcelona in order to encourage 'reconciliation' between Catalonia and Spain
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