Five men accused of Pamplona gang-rape sentenced to 9 years in prison
Judges dismiss rape accusations and find them guilty of only sexually abusing an 18-year old
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Judges dismiss rape accusations and find them guilty of only sexually abusing an 18-year old
Initiative includes 242 different actions, including installation of solar panels or urban gardens on rooftops
Pro-independence MEP denies unionist Societat Civil Catalana’s allegations of “violations” of Spanish speakers’ rights
Intersindical-CSC accused of calling political work stoppage after the imprisonment of government officials
Pro-independence senators criticize Spanish government’s “authoritarian drift” and “paranoia” after 199 yellow shirts seized at Copa del Rey match
The repercussions for Jordi Sànchez, incarcerated near Madrid, include increased time in his cell to 18 hours
Prices rise in six out of ten of capital’s districts in first quarter of 2018
432 have died in last 5 years in Catalonia due to accidents at work, according to UGT report
Jordi Cuixart lawyers say that his rights to a family life and privacy as well as the rights of his one-year-old son are being violated as he is imprisoned 700 km away from home
Visitors leave yellow roses in support of sacked ministers in jail or abroad
Today, Catalans celebrate Sant Jordi, one of the most cherished and romantic days of the year
Law association calls it a severe violation of fundamental rights
The police confiscated yellow t-shirts with independence slogans and banners before the match
Fake town found in Spanish police report descends into mockery on social media
Scholars from over a hundred universities sign a letter against the “repression” representing a “permanent stain on European democracy”
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