Catalan president: CoE report on jailed leaders evidence of Spanish 'repression'
Madrid rejects paper arguing politicians were not convicted for expressing their ideas
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Catalan and Spanish presidents to meet in June after 40-minute 'productive' call
Talks between governments over independence issue could begin before summer
Puigdemont calls on EU parliament not to oppose his restoration of immunity
Exiled former president welcomes being first MEP whose removal of privileges have been suspended by European judiciary
Puigdemont, Comín, Ponsatí provisionally recover immunity as MEPs as EU court studies appeal
Exiled pro-independence politicians challenged European Parliament decision to strip them off their privileges facilitating extradition to Spain
Spain’s Constitutional Court rejects Catalan activists' appeal against their prison sentences
Pro-independence leaders Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sànchez can now take case to European Court of Human Rights
Spain’s Constitutional Court rejects Catalan activist’s appeal against his prison sentence
Pro-independence leader Jordi Cuixart can now take case to European Court of Human Rights
Morocco raises Catalan question in diplomatic spat with Spain
Spanish stance on Western Sahara cited as "root" of recent crisis
Far-left CUP: Scotland and Catalonia independence votes should take place on same day
A national pact on amnesty and self-determination will be launched in Catalonia shortly
Catalan police press secretary Patrícia Plaja to become government spokesperson
Serving the Mossos for 13 years, Plaja’s work was lauded in the aftermath of the Barcelona terror attacks
New Catalan government's 10 biggest challenges in 10 graphs
Unemployment, housing crisis, social inequality, depopulation, independence issue and public health situation among hottest topics for Aragonès’ cabinet
Catalan-Spanish talks must resume before summer holiday, says president Aragonès
Pro-independence parties hint at jailed leaders attending 'negotiating table' alongside government officials
Poll: ERC could surpass Socialists in new Catalan election to widen pro-independence majority
Survey conducted during government deal uncertainty sees far-left outperforming far-right and former largest party Cs disappear
Spain’s right-wing parties set for political and legal battle against pardoning jailed Catalan leaders
Pedro Sánchez’s government faces growing pressure from opposition over possible release of pro-independence politicians
Prosecutor requests former president Torra's disqualification in second case over banner
Politician was already ousted from power after similar case ended in conviction for disobedience
Supreme Court opposes pardons for jailed leaders, but Spanish government could still accept them
Right-wing parties interpret that Spanish cabinet will grant pardons and prepare political battle over the matter
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