President defies electoral authority, keeps yellow ribbons on public buildings
Quim Torra challenges electoral authority decision to remove "partisan symbols" from government façades
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Yellow ribbon controversy heats up as elections loom
As deadline for government to remove symbols in support of jailed leaders from public buildings approaches, unionist opposition threatens legal action
Spanish government to take monarchy investigation committee to court
Madrid will argue that Catalan chamber has "no powers" to look into the activities of the crown
European Human Rights court to examine convicted rapper’s case
Musician Valtònyc was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for song lyrics
Government considers challenging order to remove yellow ribbons
Unionist opposition warns president to obey electoral authority ruling, while parties skeptical about Puigdemont's promise to return
Will Puigdemont have ‘immunity’ to return if elected in European Parliament?
Spain will have “last say” in whether former Catalan president can be confirmed as MEP, according to European sources
Puigdemont pledges return to Catalonia if he is elected to European Parliament
Former Catalan president rules out arrest alleging he will have parliamentary immunity
Jailed former foreign minister named ERC’s candidate for Spain's Senate
Raül Romeva and party leader Oriol Junqueras will lead their campaigns in Spanish election from prison
Electoral authority bans independence flags and yellow ribbons in public buildings
Catalan president ordered to remove “partisan symbols" within 48 hours
Puigdemont vs Junqueras – round 2
Catalan parties put forward leading politicians for Spanish and European elections
Former president Puigdemont to run in European election
From exile in Belgium, he will head Junts per Catalunya ticket and face his former vice president Junqueras, who will top ERC's candidacy
Jailed activist to lead pro-independence ticket in Spanish election
Culture minister Laura Borràs will follow in the ticket after agreement between JxCat and PDeCAT factions
Far-right Vox vetoes black citizen in party event
Guinean-born man calls "excuses" the party's arguments, as hundreds of antifascists rally against the political gathering
Junqueras chosen as EFA party candidate to head European Commission in upcoming election
Former Catalan vice president will also run in the Spanish election as candidate for pro-independence ERC party
Catalan Parliament to investigate 'criminal or irregular' Spanish monarchy activity
The proposal was forwarded and passed by pro-independence parties, while unionist parties voted against investigating the crown
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