Two-month deadline to pick a president not started yet, say Parliament lawyers
The legal team states that it's necessary to wait for Spanish Constitutional Court’s decision on Puigdemont’s bid to hold the debate to pick a president
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Spanish vice president’s comment on ‘sacrificing a Catalan’ goes viral
Speaking to an MP from pro-independence ERC party, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría asked a controversial question in reference to Carles Puigdemont
MEPs denounce ‘arbitrariness’ of Spanish judiciary towards independence leaders
Representatives of two Catalan parties present question to European Commission alleging “flagrant” breach of rights
Parliament president vows to defend jailed MPs 'until the end'
Torrent visits imprisoned pro-independence leaders in the Madrid region
Pro-independence parties look to recognize Puigdemont’s 'legitimacy'
JxCat and ERC working on a parliamentary motion to politically support the deposed Catalan leader
Leaked document posits new formula for Puigdemont taking office from Brussels
Political parties react to proposal for swearing in president remotely as head of ‘Council of the Republic’
Rajoy’s party wants to exclude sedition and rebellion crimes from pardon
Crimes Catalan leaders are accused of would be among those that cannot be pardoned, alongside political corruption and illegal party funding
100 days on political ‘problem not solved’ but ‘aggravated’
Spanish government seeking solution not through “politics, but with criminal code,” says Puigdemont
EU will not 'encourage' Spain to open inquiry into police violence on Oct 1
European Commission says ensuring compliance with fundamental rights is the “responsibility” of the Spanish government
100 days of a “government in exile”
Puigdemont has had a European arrest warrant, taken part in a Catalan election from Belgium and travelled to Copenhagen
Amending a law to swear in Puigdemont from Brussels on the table
Pro-independence parties consider two-government solution to investiture impasse, say sources
Pro-independence agreement over presidency ‘in the coming days’
Two heads of government, one in Catalonia and one in Belgium, under discussion, according to sources
ERC members meet Puigdemont in Brussels to tackle his bid for president
The two parties have not yet reached any agreement, but both state that the negotiations are "progressing"
Deposed minister prefers new elections to living ‘under supervision’
The former JxCat MP called on the pro-independence bloc to act with “coordination” and “sincerity”
No ‘basis’ for keeping minister in jail, says professor
Decision to prevent re-offence based on “future prediction” according to Marc Balcells
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