Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Torrent responds to the Barcelona Bar Association members who walked out when he criticized the existence of “political prisoners”
February 24, 2018 10:40 AM
Some Barcelona Bar Association members walked out when Roger Torrent denounced the existence of “political prisoners”
February 23, 2018 08:21 PM
English football association says symbol supporting imprisoned Catalan officials breaches regulations
February 23, 2018 07:13 PM
Only 41% of respondents want Catalonia to be an independent state, while those wanting to remain in Spain rise to 54%
February 23, 2018 04:41 PM
Pro-independence parties don’t agree on what role should Puigdemont play in the new cabinet
February 23, 2018 02:31 PM
Q&A with Gauri van Gulik, Amnesty International Europe’s director
February 22, 2018 09:25 PM
Leader of Ciutadans calls for an end to “smoke and mirrors” from secessionist movement
February 21, 2018 06:57 PM
At event on Wednesday, Ada Colau called imprisonment in Madrid “unacceptable double punishment” for families
February 21, 2018 06:28 PM
After four months under Madrid’s direct rule, culture, historical memory policies, education, and healthcare projects in Catalonia fostered by the government are now at stake
February 21, 2018 04:39 PM
Anna Gabriel offences “seem prima vista to be political,” says Swiss government spokesperson
February 21, 2018 10:53 AM
Mariano Rajoy praises the reaction of state security forces on October 1 as “defending democracy”
February 20, 2018 06:51 PM
Former MP Anna Gabriel’s refusal to return for court appearance draws support and criticism from political parties
February 20, 2018 06:31 PM
“The pro-independence movement is perfectly legal,” says José Maria Mena
February 19, 2018 07:30 PM
Amid growing impatience over investiture, parliamentary bureau puts presidency law amendment on Tuesday’s agenda
February 19, 2018 05:21 PM
Former MP Anna Gabriel to give Tuesday news conference with Supreme Court appearance due next day
February 19, 2018 12:56 PM
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