Northern Catalonia: a strip north of the Pyrenees with a Catalan soul
Region shares language and culture with southern neighbors and played key role in 2017 referendum
January 19, 2023 12:24 PM
Politics
'Independence push over,' repeats Spanish government ahead of summit and protest
Catalan president will only take part in opening event of Spain-France meeting in Barcelona
January 18, 2023 02:19 PM
Supreme Court sends formerly exiled Anna Gabriel to trial over 2017 referendum
Ex-MP for far-left CUP spent over 4 years in Switzerland and will sit in dock for non-imprisonable offenses
January 18, 2023 11:51 AM
President calls for approval of budget with €30M for mental health
Funds for suicide prevention and youth care programs
January 18, 2023 11:03 AM
Public prosecutor files aggravated disorder and misuse of funds charges against Puigdemont
Accusations against former Catalan president revised after sedition was removed from penal code
January 17, 2023 12:40 PM
Government pushes for 2023 budget deal this week
Opposition Socialists wonder about executive's willingness to negotiate spending plan
January 16, 2023 05:43 PM
Independence push 'not over': 30 groups join rally against Spain-France summit
Organizations claim meeting is a "provocation" and urge Catalan president not to attend
January 13, 2023 04:52 PM
Sedition charges dropped but misuse of funds and disobedience kept against Puigdemont
Supreme Court drops most serious charge after criminal code reform but some exiled independence leaders could still face prison time
January 12, 2023 10:15 AM
Spanish criminal code reforms come into force: what's next for 2017 referendum leaders
Supreme Court judge alters accusations against exiled leaders, while pardoned politicians could see disqualification modified
January 12, 2023 01:20 PM
Finland: Catalonia's universal basic income project is 'valuable opportunity to learn'
Catalan foreign minister proposes increasing development aid budget by 30% to €45m on Helsinki visit
January 11, 2023 06:57 PM
Catalan president to attend Spain-France summit on January 19
Governing party ERC set to join pro-independence bloc's protest of Sánchez-Macron meeting in MNAC museum in Barcelona
January 10, 2023 12:18 PM
Government urged to accept airport expansion, hotel-casino, and new highway to get 2023 budget passed
ERC still needs votes from Socialists or former coalition partner Junts after deal with ECP in December
January 10, 2023 10:32 AM
Pro-independence groups call for protest coinciding with Macron-Sánchez summit in Barcelona
Organizations describe January 19 meeting as a "provocation"
January 8, 2023 12:36 PM
UN warns of human rights violations with use of Pegasus spyware targeting independence activists
International organization calls on Spain to "investigate, prosecute and impose sanctions"
January 3, 2023 12:52 PM
Spanish judiciary names its Constitutional Court candidates
New members appointed deal ends months of disagreements between conservatives and socialists
December 27, 2022 05:09 PM