Jailed candidate for president appeals blocking of appointment
Spanish court denied Catalan pro-independence leader Jordi Sànchez permission to attend session to swear him in as head of government
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Puigdemont: 'What was the election for?'
The Catalan leader accuses Spain's judge of "having more power than two million Catalans" after having prevented jailed MP from being sworn in
Sànchez to take Spanish judge to human rights court
Parliament speaker to "defend the rights" of jailed MP as candidate for president "until the end"
Judge denies jailed leader permission to be sworn in
Supreme Court points to agreement between Junts per Catalunya and Esquerra parties to justify the decision
Prosecutor opposes swearing jailed leader in as president
Spain’s Supreme Court yet to decide whether to grant Jordi Sànchez’s request to leave prison and assume office on Monday
Judge will ‘neglect duty’ if he denies jailed leader’s swearing in
"What kind of democracy do they think we should have to live in," asks Puigdemont
Controversial ‘political prisoners’ exhibit goes on display in Lleida
Censored artwork featuring jailed Catalan public figures opens to public today until April 22
Spain's Constitutional court keeps Jordi Sànchez in prison
Spanish Supreme court has yet to decide whether to allow presidential candidate to attend investiture debate or not
Pre-trial detention is measure of last resort, says UN Human Rights Commission
High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein also "dismayed by use of violence" during October 1 referendum
CUP could reconsider position on swearing in Sànchez
Party might support former activist’s presidential bid if pro-independence allies agree proposal to “bring about the Republic”
Jordi Sànchez, from political activist to presidential candidate
While he gained relevance in 2015 as the head of a major pro-independence organisation, his political activism began in the eighties
Session to elect jailed activist Catalan president set for Monday
Jordi Sànchez’s defense petitions Spanish courts for his release so he can attend parliament and take up the post
Sànchez calls for unity from jail
"The violation of some people's rights is the violation of everybody's rights," says jailed Catalan leader in The Times
JxCat and Esquerra reach pre-agreement on investiture of Sànchez
The pro-independence parties still have to convince CUP to not abstain in vote for jailed leader
CUP not to vote for Sànchez as Catalan president
Without CUP's support, Carles Puigdemont would be forced to resign as MP in order for pro-independence parties to have enough seats to elect Jordi Sànchez