'Unfair trial, judges at the service of Spain's unity': suspended speaker to appeal conviction
Laura Borràs defends innocence and says her case is aimed at 'destroying independence movement'
March 30, 2023 01:57 PM
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Borràs sentenced to 4.5 years but could avoid prison with pardon request
Catalan high court finds suspended parliament speaker guilty of helping friend get public contracts
March 30, 2023 12:16 PM
Parliament speaker sentenced to jail - what happens next?
Laura Borràs sentenced to 4.5 years and disqualified from holding public office for 13 years
March 30, 2023 03:30 PM
Catalan High Court to publish verdict of Borràs' corruption trial at midday
Prosecutors ask for 6 year prison sentence for Junts leader for alleged irregular contracts as cultural institution head
March 29, 2023 01:53 PM
MEP Clara Ponsatí returns to Brussels after being detained and released in Barcelona
Formerly exiled Catalan pro-independence politician is summoned to appear in Spain’s Supreme Court on April 24
March 29, 2023 08:58 AM
Who is Clara Ponsatí? Why was she arrested? Will she go to prison? Q&A on MEP's return
Formerly exiled pro-independence leader made a surprise return to Barcelona this week and was arrested shortly after
March 29, 2023 03:52 PM
First trial of exiled independence leader begins as Serret in court for disobedience
Current foreign minister left for Belgium after referendum but returned in March 2021
March 29, 2023 09:45 AM
Catalan government to force fashion brands to offer wider range of sizes
Major clothing retailers will also have to report how sizes relate to body measurements
March 27, 2023 05:05 PM
Former president Puigdemont to return to Catalonia by end of year, says lawyer
MEP Ponsatí does not intend to go upcoming hearing on April 24, risking a second arrest
March 29, 2023 11:30 AM
EU says some 'provisions allow for arrest' of MEPs but Ponsatí's case to be 'reviewed'
Formerly exiled independence leader detained for hours upon surprise return to Catalonia
March 29, 2023 12:19 PM
Formerly exiled MEP Ponsatí released after declaring before Barcelona judge, next hearing April 24
Pro-independence politician could be arrested again if she fails to attend court date
March 28, 2023 10:53 PM
Exiled pro-independence MEP Clara Ponsatí arrested upon returning to Catalonia after five years
Former education minister charged with disobedience for 2017 independence vote
March 28, 2023 06:16 PM
European Parliament studying 'legal considerations' of arrest of MEP Ponsatí
Junts politician appealed to her parliamentary immunity against her detention
March 28, 2023 10:33 PM
'Illegal arrest'; 'spectacle'; 'legal duty' - political world reacts to Ponsatí's detention
Pro-independence Junts and CUP demand MEP's release, interior minister defends police decision to arrest former exile
March 28, 2023 09:28 PM
Spain's defense committee meeting with EU Parliament spyware inquiry canceled again
MEPs "disappointed" because of "technical issues with the interpretation"
March 28, 2023 06:37 PM
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