Catalan News

Council of Europe urges Spain to guarantee freedom of speech

Authorities worried about ‘gag law’ for Catalan activists and raise concerns about police brutality

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El Nacional

ANC warns of Spain’s “grave menace to democracy” before the OSCE in Warsaw

Spain misrepresents its democratic credentials, says pro-independence body, asking OSCE to visit Catalonia and see the facts

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Assemblea denounces before the OSCE Spain’s repression against the Catalan pro-independence movement

The Catalan National Assembly has taken part in the 2022 edition of the OSCE Human Dimension Conference in Warsaw, focused on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms, to …

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El Nacional

Spain’s repression in Catalonia inspires dictatorships, concludes UNPO report

New international report finds that Spain’s human rights violations in Catalonia since 2017 have served as a model for others.

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Catalan News

Ex-parliament speaker to face trial for allowing vote on independence and anti-monarchy motions

he former Catalan parliament speaker Roger Torrent will face trial for allowing votes on resolutions on independence as well as the Spanish monarchy two years ago. Together with three other former …

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Vilaweb

Exposing the fallacy of Spain’s “full democracy”

Every year numerous media outlets report on indices such as those published by The Economist, which rank Spain as a “full democracy”, scoring higher than countries like France and Belgium. …

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Assemblea requests meeting with the European Commissioner of Justice after news of a reunion with Spanish nationalist organization SCC

Commissioner Didier Reynders met Spanish nationalist organization Societat Civil Catalana at their request, with the intention of nudging the European Commission (EC) to take sides in the attack against the …

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Time

My Father Fled Fascism in Spain—and Taught Me How Lies Can Destroy a Democracy

The truth can’t destroy a democracy but lies can. At age thirteen my father was awoken by machine gun fire in the streets of Madrid. It was 1936, and a …

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International human rights NGO launches a campaign calling on the German Bundestag to denounce Spanish repression against Catalonia

The NGO Society for Threatened Peoples, focused on defending the rights of national minorities, demands to the Spanish Kingdom to follow the recommendations of the United Nations Working Group on …

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Indian Express

How Gandhian idea of non-violence is shaping political struggle in Spain

As the Gandhian moment of Catalonia is showing the world, democracy is not only about institutions, law-making and carrying on governmental administration by means of popular suffrage and elected officers.

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