Spain to reform controversial 'Gag Law', ending border pushbacks and phasing out rubber bullets
Public safety law was passed by conservative People's Party in 2015, giving more powers to police
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Quebec, Germany, the Basque Country: How do Catalonia's new tax proposals compare?
The expert view from Núria Bosch and Maite Vilalta from the Barcelona Institute of Economics
Amnesty law not applicable to crimes of misuse of public funds, Supreme Court rules
Bill passed in Congress to benefit those linked to Catalan independence push
Barcelona locals against America's Cup criticize former mayor for fostering 'elitist' competition
Ada Colau recently questioned organizers' audience and visitor figures
Catalonia joins global petition for 'immediate' ceasefire in Lebanon
Government says it is open to treating "some of the affected people" in Catalan hospitals
European Court dismisses Puigdemont's MEP status appeal and backs EU Parliament decision
Pro-independence Junts' Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comin won 2019 European election in Catalonia
Spain promises to declassify intelligence agency documents on 2017 terror attacks
Executive sources say that state's intelligence services have "nothing to hide"
Spain again urges European Parliament to allow use of Catalan
"It is a matter of priority," writes foreign minister in third letter to chamber president
Catalonia to set up care service for victims of sexist cyberviolence
Equality and Feminism Minister wants to promote national pact against hate speech
Judge calls for investigation into Carles Puigdemont's escape
Supreme Court judge does not rule out that police officers helped former Catalan president escape
Catalan president Salvador Illa meets King Felipe VI in historic Zarzuela visit
First meeting between a Catalan leader and the Spanish monarch in nine years, after a period of tension since the 2017 independence referendum
Bid to regulate room lets and seasonal rents fails after PP, Vox and Junts vote against
Proposal to Congress from left-wing Sumar aimed to close rent cap loopholes
Spain to guarantee 24-hour care for ALS patients with new law
Deal reached from parties across the political spectrum after months of negotiations
73,500 people take to streets in five pro-independence demonstrations across Catalonia
Barcelona sees largest rally with 60,000 attendees, with protests in Tarragona, Lleida, Girona, and Tortosa
Supreme Court's appeal against amnesty law accepted by Spain's Constitutional Court
Judges will now begin discussions to determine whether or not the law is constitutional
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