Rally against Catalan trial called for March 16 in Madrid
Stream of protests expected as court case against independence referendum looms
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Catalan foreign minister to visit European capitals to explain independence trial
Alfred Bosch will go to seven countries in seven weeks to spell out "truth" behind Spain's prosecution of political leaders
Agreement on observer for Catalonia-Spain talks angers opposition
Ciutadans and People's Party call demonstration in Madrid to reject deal
High court calls on Catalan police to protect courts
Ruling comes after pro-independence activists threw rubbish and manure at local courts
Former president barred from office until 2020
Sentence against Artur Mas and two ex-officials for organising non-binding independence vote in 2014 confirmed by high court
General strike called for February 21 coinciding with independence trial
Intersindical-CSC union cancels previous protest to "guarantee success" of mobilization
Uncertainty over budgets in Catalonia, Barcelona, and Spain as independence trial looms
Cracks in political alliance that made Sánchez president could unleash major domino effect
Pro-independence demonstrations called in over 20 European cities
Mobilizations called by ANC organization to coincide with referendum trial
Pro-independence party to reject Spanish government budget
Future of president Pedro Sánchez uncertain after ERC confirms it will vote against expenditure plan
Spain recognizes Guaidó as Venezuela’s interim president
Catalan foreign minister avoids assessing Pedro Sánchez's move
Spanish police officer suspended over video mocking pro-independence supporters
Video shot from the inside of a police van while jailed Catalan leaders were being transferred to Madrid
Pro-independence activists end occupation of EU HQ in Barcelona
ANC supporters end protest to demand freedom for jailed Catalan leaders
Spanish government calls on president to “tone down” rhetoric
As Catalan leaders are transferred to Madrid, Quim Torra warns independence trial "will change" Catalonia's relationship with Spain
Spanish court rejects international observers being present in courtroom during Catalan trial
Spain's former president accepted as trial witness; king and Puigdemont, rejected
President calls world to 'join Catalan people' in independence trial
Quim Torra addresses "international community, citizens, governments, civil and human rights organizations and media" as jailed leaders are transferred to Madrid jails
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