The National

People’s Party ‘will control’ trials of Catalan leaders

A senior Spanish politician was forced to back-pedal yesterday after he said in a leaked social media message that the People’s Party (PP) would “control from behind the scenes” the …

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Foreign Affairs

Spain Digs Up Its Past

Franco died. Francoism didn’t.

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Catalan News

Court chamber trying pro-independence leaders ‘controlled’ by PP, show leaked chats

Spain’s People’s Party (PP) will “control from the behind the scenes” the trial prosecuting Catalan leaders for organizing a referendum on independence, according to leaked chats from the party’s spokesperson …

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Daily Mirror

Pep Guardiola in prison visit to meet Catalan pro-independence leaders

The Manchester City boss used the international break to meet the jailed leaders at Lledoners Prison just outside Barcelona.

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The Assemblea Denounces the Political Bias of an Event Organized by the Spanish Cultural Institution, the Instituto Cervantes, in Frankfurt

ANC Deutschland has denounced the Instituto Cervantes, a Spanish public organization funded with public money, for holding a political event in Frankfurt-am-Main. The event next Friday, 16 November, will take …

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The Conversation

Catalonia: a year on, political prisoners go unnoticed by the rest of the world

After an unofficial referendum in October 2017, the pro-independence political parties in the Catalan parliament unilaterally declared independence from Spain. In response, the Spanish government invoked Article 155 of the …

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Taipei News Network

Jordi Cuixart: I Am A Political Prisoner In Spain! (OP-ED)

For a year now I have been locked up in a cell and I look at the sky through bars. For a year now I have seen my 18-month old …

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Catalan News

Former Catalan officials ordered to pay €4.9m for 2014 vote on independence

Artur Mas and other leaders are one step closer to lose properties worth some 2 million.

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Daily Mirror

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reveals why he feared he could have been jailed

Guardiola has been a staunch supporter of the activists who were imprisoned following the Catalan referendum.

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El Nacional

MEPs warn that prosecutors have “destroyed any hope of meaningful negotiation” on Catalonia

The EU-Catalonia dialogue platform, comprised of MEPs who support a negotiated solution between Spain and Catalonia, say that prosecutors’ application for a total of more than 177 years in prison for …

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