Senior Portuguese Socialist MP to meet activist Cuixart in prison
President Quim Torra is currently on an official trip to Portugal
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Occitanie calls for release of 'political prisoners'
Resolution from French regional assembly expresses "concern" over situation of Catalan independence leaders on trial
Catalan public media faces sanction over Madrid protest coverage
Spain's Electoral Authority forbids Catalan public media using terms like "exile," "political prisoners," and "repressive trial"
Referendum 'not the solution': Catalan Socialist leader backtracks on contentious comments
Miquel Iceta rectifies remarks to newspaper suggesting self-determination vote justified "if 65% of Catalans wanted independence"
Spain's Solicitor General calls for investigation into referendum voters
State prosecutor joins police union appeal, alleging groups outside polling stations used "intimidatory force" to impede officers from stopping October 1 vote
Court of Auditors to investigate Catalan diplomatic activity after ‘signs of irregularities’
Prosecutors looked into use of public funds to promote independence bid abroad from 2011 to 2017
‘You’re continuously lying’: Spanish minister walks out of interview on Catalonia
Josep Borrell refuses to answer questions on Catalan independence and Spanish constitutional reform during ‘Conflict Zone’ on German public TV Deutsche Welle
Foreign ministry denounces 'violation of fundamental rights' on Court of Audits investigation
'No irregularities,' says department in allegations against report putting Catalan foreign action in the spotlight
'Over 700 people' sign manifesto against jailing leaders in Italy
Catalan foreign minister in Rome to meet civil society and "main political parties" representatives
More Catalan and Spanish police officers testify in day 24 of Catalan trial
Session will revolve around protests during the peak of independence bid and around 15 agents are expected to give testimony
Jailed pro-independence candidate calls for election debate from prison
Jordi Sànchez sent a request to the jail and the Spanish electoral authority
Spanish president publishes 110 election pledges with no direct mention to Catalonia
Pro-independence parties criticize Pedro Sánchez for showing "lack of respect" towards Catalonia
Prosecutor launches criminal lawsuit against president Torra over yellow ribbon row
Catalan head of government accused of “disobedience" for defying Spain’s electoral authority orders to take down “partisan" symbols
Court suspends Catalan parliament committee investigating king’s ‘criminal activities’
Working group temporarily blocked after Constitutional Court accepts Spanish government appeal
Mexico requests apology from Spain, Madrid rejects it
Mexico and Spain have "always” been able to see their “shared past without anger,” laments the Spanish government
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