Parliament speaker warns of ‘criminalization’ of fundamental rights in letter to world leaders
Roger Torrent urges international community to help resolve conflict in Catalonia in letter to over 500 politicians
Roger Torrent urges international community to help resolve conflict in Catalonia in letter to over 500 politicians
Barcelona and Hong Kong demonstrations of support take place simultaneously
Quim Torra faces down opposition calls for him to resign, insisting on need for dialogue with Spanish president
Students in University Barcelona go on strike and occupy office of dean
Chamber of Commerce insists impact of recent unrest "has not been significant" and blames Spanish authorities for unwillingness to talk
Five missing and dozens evacuated as heavy rains hit Catalonia
Heads of Cs and PP parties want authorities to pursue perpetrators of recent disturbances in the courts
Demonstrators in Catalonia continue to voice their anger at Spain’s Supreme Court ruling and police violence seen in the last week
President Torra appeals to Spanish president's "statesmanship" but says he will always defend "right to self-determination"
Spokesperson Adriana Ribas agrees that ‘violence’ must be isolated, but that people should not be scared to protest peacefully either
Pedro Sánchez leaves Catalan capital after visiting police officers injured in recent disturbances without replying to president
Committee in central Europe condemns "violations of democratic rights in Europe," while Chinese region's pro-democracy movement plans rally
Unrest, clashes between police and protesters, and peaceful marches across the country as the independence camp responds to the Catalan Trial sentence
The Madrid residency of Carles Puigdemont’s lawyer, Gonzalo Boye, has also been targeted
President calls on Spanish president to take advantage of his trip to talk, while mayor Colau urges both leaders to find a way to "deescalate the conflict"