Spanish president defends 'impartiality' of judges in wake of leaked email controversy
Pedro Sánchez says he can "guarantee" that magistrates "overseeing case against pro-independence leaders" are unprejudiced
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Left-wing CUP spied on by Spanish police, party says
Officers keep watch of "who enters and leaves" its headquarters, "taking notes and photographs"
Leaked judges' emails spark mixed reactions
Pro-independence parties outraged, whilst others come to magistrates' defence
President condemns 'total lack of impartiality' of the judiciary after 'shameful' emails
Torra says the president of the General Council of the Judiciary must resign "immediately" and urges the release of jailed pro-independence leaders
A year after 20-S: the police operation that sealed fate of pro-independence leaders
On September 20 last year, Guardia Civil police raided government buildings and arrested officials while thousands took to the streets
First delegation closed during direct rule reopened in Berlin
Spanish government has said it will appeal against reinstating of Catalan government offices abroad
Jailed pro-independence leaders appeal suspensions as MPs
Defense of former ministers argues Supreme Court decision to suspend politicians accused of rebellion is "erroneous" and infringes their political rights
Puigdemont ‘convinced’ parliament will not accept his suspension as MP
Pro-independence parties at odds over how to implement orders from the Spanish judiciary
Pro-independence party warns Spanish president: to pass budget, drop rebellion charges
ERC MP Joan Tardà urges Pedro Sánchez to intervene in favor of jailed Catalan leaders
Independence trial will not be 'fair' says wife of jailed leader
Pre-trial detention "plan to criminalize demonstrations" says Txell Bonet, partner of Jordi Cuixart, in interview with Catalan News Agency
UK Parliament MPs visit Catalan political leaders in prison
"We had a referendum in Scotland four years ago and I was doing what they were doing," SNP representative says
Spanish minister blasts Belgian judiciary over extradition cases
"Pro-independence propaganda" has "seriously damaged Spain's international image," says Josep Borrell in Madrid
Daughter of jailed Catalan leader condemns 'political persecution' at UN
Former interior minister's daughter, Anna Forn, calls on Spanish government to adopt "alternative, more humanitarian measures"
Spanish government under fire over arms exports to Saudi Arabia
Madrid reverses decision to cancel sale of 400 laser-guided bombs arguing it had to "honor a contract"
Spanish government aims to reform Constitution to 'end immunity'
Pro-independence parties criticize Sánchez for not using opportunity to modify the Carta Magna to include right to self-determination
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