Marta Pessarrodona wins Òmnium's Literary Lifetime Achievement Award
"Catalonia is a country of poetry," says the poet and writer on receiving 51st edition of prestigious prize
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'They are trying to make us scared,' says pro-independence leader
Catalan National Assembly president Elisenda Paluzie reacts to predecessor speaking in court
Swastikas painted on pro-independence group HQ
Catalan government and politicians condemn the graffiti on Òmnium Cultural building
Òmnium hands out 100,000 copies of newspaper claiming Franco's legacy lives on
On 43rd anniversary of dictator's death, cultural organization's jailed head accuses Spain of wanting "democracy to rot in prison"
New platform aims to gather '80%' of Catalans for right to decide
Organization is launched with the intention of reflecting Catalan society's rejection of political "repression"
Pro-independence organizations set up prison cell protest in Brussels
'A people imprisoned' campaign outside EU institutions aims to focus international attention on plight of jailed and exiled political leaders
Noam Chomsky, Angela Davis among figures demanding release of ‘political prisoners’
Several well-known personalities, including Pep Guardiola and Jody Williams, take part in video defending freedom of speech in Catalonia
Documentary makes the case for jailed Catalan activists
Footage shows Cuixart and Sànchez tried to mediate with Spanish police on September 20
Jailed activist re-elected as president of major pro-independence group
Jordi Cuixart, in prison for 8 months, to continue leading Òmnium Cultural
Protests demand freedom for jailed leaders at 3 month mark
Jordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart were sent to prison on October 16, and various towns throughout Catalonia have held demonstrations to demand their release
‘It’s time for high politics,’ urges Jordi Cuixart
In a published letter the civil society leader, incarcerated since October, urges “free, peaceful, and democratic” decisions
Thousands expected to attend pro-independence rally in Brussels
We answer all your questions about tomorrow's protest in the Belgian capital
Barcelona fountains to light up in yellow in solidarity with imprisoned Catalan leaders
Christmas lights were also inaugurated with doves and hearts in honor of terror attack victims
Thousands march in student protest throughout Catalonia
The demonstrations rejected the possibility of snap elections, denounced implementation of Article 155, and demanded the release of the imprisoned civil society leaders
MEPs protest incarceration of civil society leaders in front of European Parliament
European politicians spoke out against Spain’s disregard for “democracy and human rights”