Assemblea denounces before the OSCE Spain’s use of digital technologies to repress the Catalan pro-independence movement

On the 12th & 13th of July, Assemblea took part in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting “Digital Technologies and Human Rights”, in …

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The Rift

The right of people to self determination is a cardinal principle in international law

The right to self-determination is established in Article 1 of the Charter of the United Nations, as well as at the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Article 93 …

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The Catalan National Assembly Calls on the European Commission to Protect the Rights of the Catalan Minority

The president of the Catalan National Assembly, Elisenda Paluzie, has called on the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to include the inputs of 14 Catalan institutions …

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Elisenda Paluzie reelected as head of the Catalan National Assembly

In a sweeping victory, Elisenda Paluzie was reelected as president of the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) on Saturday after the pro-independence group held an election to renew its top leadership positions.

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Assemblea meets with several representatives in Berlin and takes part in two important international forums

In order to expand its international influence, the Catalan National Assembly has participated in several international events these weeks. On Thursday, 28th of November, our president, Elisenda Paluzie, visited Berlin …

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Televisión Española

Interview with Elisenda Paluzie at Spanish TVE show ‘Los Desayunos de TVE’

The president of the ANC, Elisenda Paluzie, reviews the situation in Catalonia and underlines the human rights violations in Spain. (in Spanish)

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Doorbraak.be

Elisenda Paluzie: “Notwithstanding the political prisoners, we must not forget the ultimate goal’

The ANC’s Chair emphasizes the importance of the massive demonstration on Catalonia’s National Day, when citizens demanded the mandate of the Oct 1 referendum to be implemented: independence. (in Dutch)

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De TIJD

‘Puigdemont was far too naive’

The president of the Catalan National Assembly highlights Pedro Sánchez’ lack of willingness to start up a dialogue. Since the Spanish government’s new president took office, little has changed. (in …

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France 24

Elisenda Paluzie: “The fight for independence was lost”

Elisenda Paluzie evaluates the crucial 2017 autumn months with self-criticism. (in French)

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Herald Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon should consider ‘Catalan-style’ poll if Brexit bad for Scotland, says Elisenda Paluzie

Elisenda Paluzie suggested that Scotland could hold a Catalan-style referendum in case Brexit would finally be implemented in disagreement with the will of the Scottish people

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