Spanish state’s human rights violations highlighted in heart of Europe
Yesterday morning, a mock prison that is the key element of an action known as “A people imprisoned” was set up in Schuman Square in Brussels. Within the framework of …
Independentists prepare to mark the first anniversary of the referendum
On Monday 1 October, it will be one year since the referendum on self-determination. Civil society is set to commemorate this politically and socially momentous date, not only on Monday, …
Massive call for independence in Barcelona
Over a million of people have filled Barcelona today to demand independence for Catalonia. The slogan of the demonstration was ‘Let’s build the Catalan republic’ and illustrates the demand for …
International celebrations of Catalonia’s National Day
Preparations are well under way for the big demonstration that the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) is organising for the Diada, Catalonia’s National Day, on September 11th. Barcelona will not be …
Letter to the editor of The Economist
The letter was published in The Economist on 23rd of August of 2018. Your special report on Spain (July 28th) claimed that sometimes the Catalan independence movement is identity-based and …
The ANC organises this year’s Catalan national day under the slogan ‘Fem la República Catalana’ – ‘Let’s build the Catalan Republic!’
Preparations are already under way for the big demonstration the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) is organising for the Diada, the Catalan national day on 11th September. This year it comes …
The Catalan National Assembly (ANC) explains the deterioration of Spanish democracy in Wales
The presiding officer of the Welsh Assembly expressed her consternation that her counterpart in Catalonia, Carme Forcadell, should be imprisoned for allowing a debate that she herself and her Scottish …
The Catalan National Assembly in the United States of America (ANC-USA) launches campaign to petition Google a Doodle to commemorate October 1, 2017 in Catalonia
The Catalan National Assembly is launching a campaign from the USA that consists of two parts: A campaign through Change.org to gather signatures in favor of this petition to Google A …
First ANC Foreign Assemblies Day an unqualified success
This year the Catalan National Assembly organized the first Foreign Assemblies Day. On 26 July, some 30 expatriate partners originally from Catalonia met at the ANC headquarters to talk about external …
Spanish (in)justice makes a fool of itself in Europe
The Spanish Supreme Court judge, Pablo Llarena, decided yesterday not to accept the extradition of the exiled Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, and to withdraw the European Arrest Warrants (EAW) he had …