Independence movement prepares 6km demo for National Day
If successful, it will be the seventh massive protest in a row on September 11
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Rapper Valtonyc: 'I just sang, my crime is being left-wing, communist and pro-independence'
Artist convicted to three years in prison by Spain says he "fully trusts" Belgium not to extradite him
Catalan parliament agrees to ‘forum for dialogue” for all parties
Pro-independence motion also passes in face of fierce disagreement from unionists
Torra urges Spain to follow UK example and allow referendum
Ahead of meeting with Scottish First Minister next week, President highlights "peaceful and democratic agreement" between London and Edinburgh on independence vote
Spain grants Dukedom of Franco to dictator's granddaughter
New Spanish government considers modifying law to cancel title granted by People's Party executive just before being ousted
Pro-independence parties reject new threshold for EU parliament election
Regulation obliges member states to set a minimum of 2% to 5% of votes for a candidacy to get a seat in the chamber
President and speaker visit jailed leaders
Pro-independence supporters gather outside Catalan prisons calling for their release
Prisoner transfer hands ‘moral victories’ to pro-independence camp, says PP
Unionists warn Spanish executive not to look for allies among parties in favor of secession
Spanish Foreign Affairs minister urges all ambassadors to stand up to Catalans 'lies'
Josep Borrell says diplomats should intervene when Catalan government officials "furiously attack" Spain's image abroad
Jailed leaders being transferred to Catalan prisons
Six cabinet members arrive in centers of central and northern Catalonia
Catalan President and Scottish First Minister to meet on July 11
Quim Torra and Nicola Sturgeon will hold talks at Bute House in Edinburgh
'We won't give up until you're home,' says Catalan president to jailed leaders
Quim Torra and parliament speaker Roger Torrent denounce months of incarceration 700km far from home as "shame for all democrats in Europe"
'Transferring us closer to home is not a gesture, it's a right'
Jailed former minister Jordi Turull speaks to Catalan News about his time in prison and the opportunities for dialogue between the new Catalan and Spanish governments
Puigdemont turns down offer to lead PDeCAT party
Former Catalan president to focus on his legal defense instead
'Democracy in crisis in Spain,' says former Finnish MP on Catalan issue
"What is happening in Catalonia is a huge issue for the whole European Union," says Mikko Kärnä in interview with Catalan News
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