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Catalonia Holds Snap Elections Following Controversial Independence Referendum

Catalonia has voted in a closely watched regional election, called by Spain following a controversial independence referendum. The snap election…

7 years ago

Spain’s Supreme Court Withdraws European Arrest Warrant for Carles Puigdemont

Spain’s Supreme Court has withdrawn European arrest warrants for ousted Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and four other ex-ministers. The former…

7 years ago

Catalonia Independence: Dismissed Leaders Appear in Court

Eight dismissed members of Catalonia's regional government are facing jail over their role in October's disputed independence referendum, Madrid prosecutors…

7 years ago

Catalonia Crisis: Spain’s High Court Summons Carles Puigdemont

Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puidgemont and 13 other members of his dismissed government have been summoned to appear in Spain’s…

7 years ago

Catalonia Independence: Spain Prepared to Suspend Catalan Autonomy

Spain is prepared to suspend Catalonia’s autonomy on October 21, as its leader, Carles Puigdemont, threatened to declare independence. The…

7 years ago

Catalonia Signs Declaration of Independence from Spain, But Proposes to Suspend Vote Result

Catalan leaders, including President Carles Puigdemont, have signed a declaration of independence from Spain, following the October 1 disputed referendum.…

7 years ago

Catalonia Independence: Mossos d’Esquadra Major Josep Lluis Trapero In Madrid Court on Suspicion of Sedition

Catalonia’s chief of police Josep Lluis Trapero is appearing before a judge in Madrid on suspicion of sedition against the…

7 years ago

Catalonia Independence: Spain’s Constitutional Court Suspends Catalan Parliament’s Session

Spain's Constitutional Court has decided to suspend October 9 session of Catalan parliament, in a bid to pre-empt a possible…

7 years ago

Catalonia Independence Referendum: Carles Puigdemont Says Spanish Region Won Right to Statehood

President of the Generalitat of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont says the Spanish region has won the right to statehood following a…

7 years ago

Catalonia holds symbolic vote on independence

Catalonia is holding an informal poll on independence. The Spanish judiciary has ruled the vote unconstitutional but Catalan leader Artur…

10 years ago