Legal back and forth over possible suspension of jailed Catalan MPs
The Supreme Court has passed the decision back to the Spanish Parliament
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Prosecutor demands 'immediate suspension' of jailed Catalan MPs
Congress speaker calls for patience as state attorney asks Supreme Court to order parliament to bar representatives currently on trial
Madrid court rejects Puigdemont lawsuit against electoral authority
Former president's group accused two board members of "partiality" and “hostility” after blocking his bid to become MEP
Junqueras and Sánchez express desire for dialogue in Spanish parliament exchange
Detained rebellion suspect tells head of Spain's government 'we need to talk'
Pro-independence oaths by imprisoned MPs prompt first row of parliamentary session
Jailed Catalan leaders were criticized for calling themselves 'political prisoners'
Unionist Ciutadans: Jailed MPs taking seats affront to 'dignity of Spain'
With five pro-independence MPs and senator on trial in Supreme Court, debate begins over whether chamber bureaus will suspend them
Catalan Socialists Batet and Cruz confirmed as Spanish parliament speakers
Jailed pro-independence leaders took part in ballot in Congress and Senate chambers
Jailed MPs, Catalan speakers and far right in inaugural session of new Spanish parliament
The first session of the new Spanish parliament to take place in a unique climate
German MEP backs left-wing En Comú Podem migrant rescue plan
European Greens candidate Ska Keller prioritizes efforts to prevent deaths in Mediterranean and calls for "fair and transparent" trial of independence leaders
'They will not give up': Politicians react to jailed leaders registering as MPs
Five jailed Catalan leaders collected their papers for becoming MPs on Monday
Jailed leaders register as MPs and senator in Spanish parliament
Junqueras, Rull, Turull, Sánchez and Romeva were escorted to parliament and will be driven straight back to cells
Final campaign week for European and local elections as parties try to sway voters
Independence debate at center of most unionist and pro-independence campaigns in Catalonia
Jailed Catalan leader open to talking to Spanish President Pedro Sánchez
Brother of former Barcelona mayor and Junqueras advocate for social justice, republican values and independence
Elected pro-independence prisoners allowed to attend parliament on day before opening
Monday's trial session now postponed until Wednesday, with Tuesday's first Spanish parliament session taking precedence
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