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Defence lawyers on verdict: ‘This has been a political trial’

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Several of the defence lawyers for the Catalan political leaders and activists convicted on Monday morning in the Catalan trial have expressed their reactions to
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Nicola Sturgeon on trial verdict: ‘political system needs urgent change’

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Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister, described the conviction of the Catalan independence leaders as a  ‘dreadful outcome’, adding: ‘These politicians have been jailed for seeking
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Pedro Sánchez: court’s handling of trial ‘exemplary’

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Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, said in press conference on Monday that ‘complying with the [Catalan Trial] verdict implies following the ruling completely,’ thereby
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Update: Barcelona El Prat airport becomes focus of protests

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UPDATED REPORT: Barcelona El Prat airport has become flooded with thousands of pro-independence protestors on Monday afternoon, who have also tried to block major infrastructure
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‘Injustice has been served’ – Catalan leaders react to prison sentences

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After the Spanish Supreme Court announced the verdict in the 2017 Catalan referendum trial on Monday, sentencing nine pro-independence leaders to prison for terms of