Belgian court rejects extradition of former Catalan minister Lluís PuigBelgian court rejects extradition of former Catalan minister Lluís PuigNews Desk7th August 20208th August 2020
Seven of nine jailed Catalan leaders have ‘low category’ prison status revokedSeven of nine jailed Catalan leaders have ‘low category’ prison...News Desk1st August 20204th August 2020
‘Freedom is either total or it is not’ – jailed Catalan leaders react to being granted ‘low category’ status‘Freedom is either total or it is not’ – jailed...News Desk14th July 202025th July 2020
Catalan leaders in prison could be granted ‘low category’ statusCatalan leaders in prison could be granted ‘low category’ statusNews Desk2nd July 202014th July 2020
All nine jailed Catalan leaders now granted temporary leaveAll nine jailed Catalan leaders now granted temporary leaveNews Desk6th March 202013th March 2020
Talks commence between Spanish and Catalan governmentsTalks commence between Spanish and Catalan governmentsNews Desk27th February 20201st August 2020
Spanish prosecutors oppose leave granted to jailed Catalan leadersSpanish prosecutors oppose leave granted to jailed Catalan leadersNews Desk23rd February 20206th March 2020
Spanish and Catalan governments to commence talks on WednesdaySpanish and Catalan governments to commence talks on WednesdayNews Desk22nd February 202027th February 2020
More of the jailed Catalan leaders allowed out of prison on leaveMore of the jailed Catalan leaders allowed out of prison...News Desk15th February 20201st March 2020
Jordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart can leave prison for paid or voluntary workJordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart can leave prison for paid...News Desk8th February 202015th February 2020
Clara Ponsatí becomes MEP, despite Spanish electoral board announcementClara Ponsatí becomes MEP, despite Spanish electoral board announcementNews Desk2nd February 20206th February 2020
Six of the jailed Catalan leaders attend Parliament hearingSix of the jailed Catalan leaders attend Parliament hearingNews Desk28th January 20209th February 2020
Clara Ponsatí’s forthcoming MEP status ‘could affect extradition’ from ScotlandClara Ponsatí’s forthcoming MEP status ‘could affect extradition’ from ScotlandNews Desk25th January 20202nd February 2020
Spanish government will seek to reform definition of ‘sedition’ in criminal codeSpanish government will seek to reform definition of ‘sedition’ in...News Desk25th January 202026th January 2020
Ex-Mossos chief Trapero denies any ‘close relationship’ with PuigdemontEx-Mossos chief Trapero denies any ‘close relationship’ with PuigdemontNews Desk20th January 202028th January 2020
Trial of former Catalan police chief, Josep Lluís Trapero, startsTrial of former Catalan police chief, Josep Lluís Trapero, startsNews Desk19th January 202020th January 2020
Jordi Cuixart leaves prison on 48 hour leaveJordi Cuixart leaves prison on 48 hour leaveNews Desk17th January 202024th January 2020
The ‘Jordis’ granted permission for 48 hours prison leaveThe ‘Jordis’ granted permission for 48 hours prison leaveNews Desk15th January 202017th January 2020
Supreme Court rejects suspending JEC ruling that prevents Junqueras becoming MEPSupreme Court rejects suspending JEC ruling that prevents Junqueras becoming...News Desk9th January 20209th January 2020
Attorney General asks for Oriol Junqueras to be freed to collect MEP credentialsAttorney General asks for Oriol Junqueras to be freed to...News Desk30th December 20194th January 2020
EU Court of Justice rules Oriol Junqueras has immunityEU Court of Justice rules Oriol Junqueras has immunityNews Desk19th December 201929th December 2019
Carles Puigdemont extradition hearing postponed due to upcoming EU court rulingCarles Puigdemont extradition hearing postponed due to upcoming EU court...News Desk16th December 201919th December 2019
Clara Ponsatí’s lawyers seek to summon Sánchez and Rajoy to Edinburgh courtClara Ponsatí’s lawyers seek to summon Sánchez and Rajoy to...News Desk12th December 201917th December 2019
Jailed Catalan leaders can apply for privileges only after serving quarter of sentencesJailed Catalan leaders can apply for privileges only after serving...News Desk11th December 201916th December 2019
Constitutional Court finally rejects Junqueras appeal, yet not unanimouslyConstitutional Court finally rejects Junqueras appeal, yet not unanimouslyNews Desk28th November 20194th December 2019
Amnesty International again calls for two ‘Jordis’ immediate releaseAmnesty International again calls for two ‘Jordis’ immediate releaseNews Desk19th November 201927th November 2019
Puigdemont, Comín and Puig extradition hearings set for 16 DecemberPuigdemont, Comín and Puig extradition hearings set for 16 DecemberNews Desk15th November 201919th November 2019
‘International Trial Watch’ platform claims Catalan trial ‘violated human rights’‘International Trial Watch’ platform claims Catalan trial ‘violated human rights’News Desk14th November 201919th November 2019
Clara Ponsatí to oppose extradition ‘robustly’, as ‘not a crime to vote for independence’Clara Ponsatí to oppose extradition ‘robustly’, as ‘not a crime...News Desk14th November 201919th November 2019
Police start to clear AP-7, as protestors call to block Basque border routePolice start to clear AP-7, as protestors call to block...News Desk12th November 201918th November 2019
Lluís Llach performs on stage on AP-7 motorway, blocked at French borderLluís Llach performs on stage on AP-7 motorway, blocked at...News Desk11th November 201915th November 2019
Tsunami Democràtic block AP-7 motorway at French borderTsunami Democràtic block AP-7 motorway at French borderNews Desk11th November 201912th November 2019
Update: arrest warrants now issued for three former Catalan officialsUpdate: arrest warrants now issued for three former Catalan officialsNews Desk1st November 20199th November 2019
Spain warns Belgium it will ‘take decisions’ if Puigdemont not extraditedSpain warns Belgium it will ‘take decisions’ if Puigdemont not...Newsdesk / ACN30th October 20191st November 2019
Hundreds queue to declare themselves guilty for voting in Catalan referendumHundreds queue to declare themselves guilty for voting in Catalan...Newsdesk / ACN28th October 201931st October 2019
One weekend, two opposite protestsOne weekend, two opposite protestsNewsdesk / ACN26th October 201930th October 2019
‘Without journalism, there is no democracy’ protest in Barcelona‘Without journalism, there is no democracy’ protest in BarcelonaNewsdesk / ACN23rd October 201930th October 2019
Nine days of protests in Catalonia, and on-going …Nine days of protests in Catalonia, and on-going …Newsdesk / ACN22nd October 201930th October 2019
Protestors ask Spain to ‘sit and talk’ with CataloniaProtestors ask Spain to ‘sit and talk’ with CataloniaNewsdesk / ACN21st October 201925th October 2019
Governments exchange criticism after week’s protests leave 579 injuredGovernments exchange criticism after week’s protests leave 579 injuredNewsdesk / ACN20th October 201922nd October 2019
Sixth night of protests calmer, as Barcelona counts costSixth night of protests calmer, as Barcelona counts costNewsdesk / ACN20th October 201922nd October 2019
After 5 peaceful marches, Barcelona in turmoil again – fifth nightAfter 5 peaceful marches, Barcelona in turmoil again – fifth...Newsdesk / ACN18th October 201920th October 2019
Spain now investigates ‘Tsunami Democràtic’ for terrorismSpain now investigates ‘Tsunami Democràtic’ for terrorismNewsdesk / ACN18th October 201921st October 2019
Madrid says protests ‘affecting Catalonia’s international reputation’Madrid says protests ‘affecting Catalonia’s international reputation’Newsdesk / ACN18th October 201920th October 2019
Belgian court: Puigdemont remains free whilst extradition consideredBelgian court: Puigdemont remains free whilst extradition consideredNewsdesk / ACN18th October 201920th October 2019
General strike in Catalonia – updatesGeneral strike in Catalonia – updatesNews Desk18th October 201920th October 2019
Counting the cost of Catalan protests, as fourth night kicks offCounting the cost of Catalan protests, as fourth night kicks...Newsdesk / ACN17th October 201919th October 2019
Barcelona in turmoil again, Torra is criticised, and Spain to deploy more policeBarcelona in turmoil again, Torra is criticised, and Spain to...Newsdesk / ACN17th October 201918th October 2019
Sánchez calls urgent meetings as five protest marches to Barcelona startSánchez calls urgent meetings as five protest marches to Barcelona...Newsdesk / ACN16th October 201917th October 2019
Protestors and police clash in Barcelona and other major townsProtestors and police clash in Barcelona and other major townsNewsdesk / ACN15th October 201917th October 2019
Brussels asks Spain to translate third arrest warrant for PuigdemontBrussels asks Spain to translate third arrest warrant for PuigdemontNewsdesk / ACN15th October 201917th October 2019
Protestor at Barcelona airport loses eye from rubber bulletProtestor at Barcelona airport loses eye from rubber bulletNewsdesk / ACN15th October 201916th October 2019
45 more flights cancelled at Barcelona airport after protests45 more flights cancelled at Barcelona airport after protestsNewsdesk / ACN15th October 201916th October 2019
Carles Puigdemont: verdict condemns ‘more than 2m people’Carles Puigdemont: verdict condemns ‘more than 2m people’Newsdesk / ACN15th October 201916th October 2019
Defence lawyers on verdict: ‘This has been a political trial’Defence lawyers on verdict: ‘This has been a political trial’Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201916th October 2019
Nicola Sturgeon on trial verdict: ‘political system needs urgent change’Nicola Sturgeon on trial verdict: ‘political system needs urgent change’Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201915th October 2019
Pedro Sánchez: court’s handling of trial ‘exemplary’Pedro Sánchez: court’s handling of trial ‘exemplary’Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201915th October 2019
Spain issues new international arrest warrant for Carles PuigdemontSpain issues new international arrest warrant for Carles PuigdemontNewsdesk / ACN14th October 201915th October 2019
Update: Barcelona El Prat airport becomes focus of protestsUpdate: Barcelona El Prat airport becomes focus of protestsNewsdesk / ACN14th October 201916th October 2019
Quim Torra: ‘an act of vengeance, not justice’Quim Torra: ‘an act of vengeance, not justice’Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201914th October 2019
‘Injustice has been served’ – Catalan leaders react to prison sentences‘Injustice has been served’ – Catalan leaders react to prison...Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201914th October 2019
Catalan Trial verdict: full details of each sentenceCatalan Trial verdict: full details of each sentenceNewsdesk / ACN14th October 201921st October 2019
Catalan Trial verdict and sentences – up to 13 yearsCatalan Trial verdict and sentences – up to 13 yearsNewsdesk / ACN14th October 201914th October 2019
Catalonia prepares for trial verdict, expected early next weekCatalonia prepares for trial verdict, expected early next weekNewsdesk / ACN11th October 201914th October 2019
‘Serious irregularities’ in Catalan trial claim two human rights groups‘Serious irregularities’ in Catalan trial claim two human rights groupsNewsdesk / ACN10th October 201914th October 2019
Catalan Trial: Junqueras delay denied; prosecutor seeks ‘Jordis’ hearingCatalan Trial: Junqueras delay denied; prosecutor seeks ‘Jordis’ hearingNewsdesk / ACN8th October 201914th October 2019
More Spanish police being moved to Catalonia ahead of trial verdictMore Spanish police being moved to Catalonia ahead of trial...Newsdesk / ACN8th October 201914th October 2019
Jailed Catalan leaders to run in general electionJailed Catalan leaders to run in general electionNewsdesk / ACN4th October 20198th October 2019
‘No chance’ to extradite Puigdemont on ‘fabricated’ terrorism case, says lawyer‘No chance’ to extradite Puigdemont on ‘fabricated’ terrorism case, says...Newsdesk / ACN1st October 20194th October 2019
Focus: two years since the referendum in CataloniaFocus: two years since the referendum in CataloniaNewsdesk / ACN1st October 20194th October 2019
Trial date set for Catalan Parliament bureau members from 2017Trial date set for Catalan Parliament bureau members from 2017Newsdesk / ACN27th September 20191st October 2019
Catalan Parliament response to upcoming verdict: amnesty and self-determinationCatalan Parliament response to upcoming verdict: amnesty and self-determinationNewsdesk / ACN26th September 201927th September 2019
Challenge to verdict ‘inevitable’ if before EU court decision on immunityChallenge to verdict ‘inevitable’ if before EU court decision on...Newsdesk / ACN24th September 201927th September 2019
Albert Rivera offers to enable PSOE government if pardon for Catalan leaders is ruled outAlbert Rivera offers to enable PSOE government if pardon for...Newsdesk / ACN16th September 201920th September 2019
State prosecutor: everyone must comply with Catalan verdict – ‘whatever it is’State prosecutor: everyone must comply with Catalan verdict – ‘whatever...Newsdesk / ACN9th September 201911th September 2019
Jailed and exiled Catalan leaders call for mass turnout on ‘La Diada’Jailed and exiled Catalan leaders call for mass turnout on...Newsdesk / ACN9th September 201911th September 2019
8 Spanish police officials to be investigated for referendum crackdown8 Spanish police officials to be investigated for referendum crackdownNewsdesk / ACN6th September 201911th September 2019
Jailed Jordi Cuixart seeks meeting with Pedro SánchezJailed Jordi Cuixart seeks meeting with Pedro SánchezNewsdesk / ACN6th August 201910th August 2019
Focus: the ‘Catalan Trials’ still to come …Focus: the ‘Catalan Trials’ still to come …Newsdesk / ACN14th July 201929th July 2019
UN working group calls for release of four more jailed Catalan politiciansUN working group calls for release of four more jailed...Newsdesk / ACN4th July 201914th July 2019
Jailed leaders to start journey back to Catalan prisonsJailed leaders to start journey back to Catalan prisonsNews Desk24th June 201930th June 2019
Lawyer seeks ‘motion of censure’ against Spain at UN Human Rights CouncilLawyer seeks ‘motion of censure’ against Spain at UN Human...Newsdesk / ACN22nd June 20191st July 2019
Supreme Court rejects release of jailed leadersSupreme Court rejects release of jailed leadersNewsdesk / ACN22nd June 201928th June 2019
Catalan Trial: what happens next?Catalan Trial: what happens next?Newsdesk / ACN13th June 201916th June 2019
Catalan Trial: Final Day 52 – defence summaries and defendants’ statementsCatalan Trial: Final Day 52 – defence summaries and defendants’...Newsdesk / ACN12th June 201916th June 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 51 – defence summariesCatalan Trial: Day 51 – defence summariesNewsdesk / ACN11th June 201912th June 2019
Jailed Catalan allowed leave to take up seat as local councillorJailed Catalan allowed leave to take up seat as local...Newsdesk / ACN11th June 201915th June 2019
Defence teams prepare for final week of Catalan TrialDefence teams prepare for final week of Catalan TrialNews Desk10th June 201914th June 2019
Catalan Trial: how might the defence try to refute the charges?Catalan Trial: how might the defence try to refute the...Guifre Jordan5th June 20195th June 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 50 – prosecution summariesCatalan Trial: Day 50 – prosecution summariesNewsdesk / ACN4th June 20197th June 2019
Lawyer Ben Emmerson: ‘Spain is acting like a rogue State’Lawyer Ben Emmerson: ‘Spain is acting like a rogue State’Newsdesk / ACN3rd June 20196th June 2019
Jordi Sànchez barred from meeting Felipe VIJordi Sànchez barred from meeting Felipe VINewsdesk / ACN3rd June 20195th June 2019
Spain asks UN to disqualify 2 members of panelSpain asks UN to disqualify 2 members of panelNews Desk31st May 20194th June 2019
Spain doubts ‘impartiality’ of UN report on jailed leadersSpain doubts ‘impartiality’ of UN report on jailed leadersNewsdesk / ACN30th May 20193rd June 2019
Raül Romeva suspended from Spain’s SenateRaül Romeva suspended from Spain’s SenateNewsdesk / ACN29th May 20191st June 2019
UN Working Group demands immediate release of Catalan leadersUN Working Group demands immediate release of Catalan leadersNewsdesk / ACN29th May 201928th December 2019
Jailed Jordi Sànchez seeks meeting with Felipe VIJailed Jordi Sànchez seeks meeting with Felipe VINewsdesk / ACN28th May 201930th May 2019
Jailed Catalans on trial suspended as Spanish MPsJailed Catalans on trial suspended as Spanish MPsNewsdesk / ACN24th May 201927th May 2019
Jailed Catalan leaders register as MPs in parliamentJailed Catalan leaders register as MPs in parliamentNewsdesk / ACN20th May 201922nd May 2019
Jailed Catalan MPs to attend parliament Monday and TuesdayJailed Catalan MPs to attend parliament Monday and TuesdayNewsdesk / ACN19th May 201920th May 2019
Jailed MPs to visit Congress on 21 May for swearing inJailed MPs to visit Congress on 21 May for swearing...Newsdesk / ACN14th May 201917th May 2019
Junqueras stopped from joining EU election TV debateJunqueras stopped from joining EU election TV debateNewsdesk / ACN14th May 201914th May 2019
Jailed Catalans request release to be sworn in as MPsJailed Catalans request release to be sworn in as MPsNewsdesk / ACN8th May 201912th May 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 37 summaryCatalan Trial: Day 37 summaryNewsdesk / ACN29th April 201930th April 2019
General Election focus: the ERC partyGeneral Election focus: the ERC partyNewsdesk / ACN27th April 201929th April 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 36 summaryCatalan Trial: Day 36 summaryNewsdesk / ACN25th April 201927th April 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 35 summaryCatalan Trial: Day 35 summaryNewsdesk / ACN25th April 201925th April 2019
Catalan Trial: Day 34 summaryCatalan Trial: Day 34 summaryNewsdesk / ACN24th April 201925th April 2019
