Jailed former minister predicts 'social and political' response if Catalan leaders found guilty
In an interview with ACN, Quim Forn says hunger strike by himself and three other leaders is having an "impact" in foreign media
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Catalan and Spanish presidents to meet in Barcelona on Thursday
Madrid rules out summit including ministers from both executives
PP leader: Catalan president seeking 'bloodshed' and 'civil war'
Spanish president responds by accusing Pablo Casado of "authoritarian opposition"
Catalan-Spanish meeting on Friday likely as talks progress
"Mini-summit": Madrid open to including ministers in presidential reunion
Turkey uses Spain as an example to justify detention of politicians, says Kurdish dissident
Eyyup Doru says the imprisonment of Catalan independence leaders is "unacceptable"
Jailed officials on hunger strike send letters to 40 European leaders
The pro-independence officials will also appeal their suspension as MPs in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
Diplocat gets a new secretary general
The Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia held its second session since being reopened after Spain’s direct rule shut it down
Jordi Graupera to run for Barcelona mayor after landslide win in pro-independence primaries
Local election heats up as philosopher and political commentator confirmed as new candidate
Unionist leader warns of ‘clashes’ in Barcelona during Spanish gov meeting next week
Arrimadas urges Madrid to "defend" those who don’t agree with Catalonia’s pro-independence president
Spain’s former president: ‘Pro-independence leaders didn’t attempt a coup d’état’
Zapatero says Madrid should make "great effort to establish dialogue"
Catalan poll: 80% want a mutually agreed independence referendum with Spain
Vote backed by 61% of unionists and 97% of independence supporters
Far-left CUP not to run in European election
EU epitomizes "capitalism, imperialism, institutional racism, and militarization," claims party
Partner of jailed leader to run in European election
Diana Riba to join former VP Oriol Junqueras’ ticket as his number two
‘We won’t give up,’ say jailed Catalan leaders in joint letter
Nine pro-independence leaders to face trial ask for "calm and determination"
Slovenian PM rejects Catalan comparisons
Marjan Sarec asks not to "use Slovenia" because the Balkan country "always acted peacefully and legally" to achieve independence
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