El Nacional

Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

Asked by the UN to take measures to avoid repeat violations of rights, the Spanish government said that no action was needed

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El Nacional

The restaurant lunch at which José Manuel Villarejo launched Operation Catalonia

Days after the first huge Catalan independence march, in 2012, three Spanish police figures launched a dirty war

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 …

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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.

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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

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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

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