El Nacional
Spain’s dirty war against independentism, on full display in ‘Kitchen Case’ WhatsApps
Interior ministry official asked police to make “a lot of noise” in search of the Pujol family
El Nacional
EU Observer
Why three MEPs withdrew from EP petition committee hearing
For a long time, various political groups have consistently expressed their concerns about what is going on in the European Parliament’s petitions committee (PETI) — the committee where all EU …
Liberties EU
Liberties Rule of Law Report 2023 – Spain
This country report is part of the Liberties Rule of Law Report 2023, which is the fourth annual report on the state of rule of law in the European Union …
El Nacional
European Commission: “National security” claims don’t give carte blanche to state espionage
EU commissioner answers the Catalan MEPs questions, noting that the EC is “closely following” the Pegasus inquiry committee
Catalan News
Prosecutors request prison sentences for former senior pro-independence officials
Ex vice president’s right-hand-men face up to seven years behind bars while current culture minister could be disqualified
Catalan News
Catalan parliament summons Spanish PM and ministers to Pegasus spyware inquiry commission
Madrid confirms Pedro Sánchez will not testify as he is “accountable to congress and senate” only
Iridia
Statement on police infiltration in social movements in recent years in Barcelona
88 organisations declare their support for the five activists bringing legal action over the infiltration of social and labour movements by a police officer from the Spanish National Police Corps in …
Vilaweb
New Bank of Spain board member resigns after accusation of supporting Catalan professor and exiled minister Clara Ponsatí
Antonio Cabrales was appointed with the support of the PP. He resigned six hours later after a media campaign by Spanish nationalists.
El Nacional
Spanish government celebrates that Catalonia’s referendum is still punished by justice
Spokesperson Isabel Rodríguez considers that Supreme Court ruling responds to a will to “penalize” the events of October 2017
Catalan News
Supreme Court lifts bans from public office for half of pardoned referendum leaders
Heads of mainstream pro-independence parties Turull and Junqueras still disqualified until 2030 and 2031