'We already did the referendum', says Catalan Vice President
Pere Aragonès argues upcoming meeting between Catalan and Spanish leaders should address why Spain doesn't recognize Catalans right to self-determination
June 23, 2018 11:52 AM
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Catalan president and Spanish king meet in Tarragona
Quim Torra gives monarch two reports and a book about police violence during the referendum
June 22, 2018 10:47 PM
Opposition leader slams Torra for 'messing up' Mediterranean Games over king's presence
Inés Arrimadas says Catalan leader is "always looking for excuses for confrontation" while Tarragona mayor welcomes his final decision to attend event
June 22, 2018 03:47 PM
Torra to attend Mediterranean Games despite Spain's king presence
Catalan president: "I will be there, these Games are in Tarragona, in Catalonia"
June 22, 2018 12:44 PM
Torra to announce whether he will shun Spain's king
Catalan president's attendance at the opening of Mediterranean Games still up in the air
June 22, 2018 11:46 AM
Catalan president shuns Spain’s king
Quim Torra will not attend opening of Mediterranean Games after meeting with Felipe VI was rejected
June 22, 2018 11:32 AM
President insists Spain's king 'should apologize' to Catalan people
Some parties see the monarch decision not to hold talks with Torra as a "mistake" while Cs accuse the Catalan leader of playing tricks
June 21, 2018 04:01 PM
Mayor banned from office for hanging independence flag during election
Montse Venturós was requested twice to remove flag from Berga city council
June 21, 2018 01:29 PM
Crucial meeting between Catalan and Spanish leaders set for July 9
Torra and Sánchez encounter will be first step towards dialogue since Catalonia's referendum on independence
June 20, 2018 07:39 PM
Spanish government rules out meeting between king and Catalan president
Quim Torra sends letter to Spanish king calling for dialogue
June 20, 2018 06:20 PM
Spain rejects Belgium’s summons of judge Llarena
Puigdemont and Catalan leaders abroad have filed a lawsuit against the Spanish judge
June 20, 2018 05:53 PM
Relatives of Catalan leaders in jail or exile denounce ‘false’ facts at UN
"Not even" right to effective legal protection respected, argue Catalan Association of Civil Rights group for their family members
June 20, 2018 01:29 PM
Catalan president asks Spain’s king for dialogue to heal wounds
Joint letter signed by Quim Torra and his predecessors calls for meeting with Felipe VI
June 20, 2018 12:28 PM
Spain urges Torra to join king at opening ceremony in Tarragona
Catalan president has demanded Felipe VI retract October 3 speech
June 20, 2018 11:28 AM
Catalan Ombudsman tells Council of Europe: 'There are political prisoners in Spain'
Rafael Ribó meets Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic to discuss political situation and fundamental rights in Catalonia
June 19, 2018 07:32 PM
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