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Confusion over ‘disproportionate’ rectification in ‘shambolic’ arrest warrant

News Desk7th November 201911th November 2019

7th November 201911th November 20193673

Confusion continues over details of Spain’s latest arrest warrant for the former Catalan education minister, Clara Ponsatí, who is living and working in Scotland. The current...

Prosecutors’ Association reminds Spanish PM about its independence

News Desk6th November 201911th November 2019

6th November 201911th November 20193090

Spain’s Prosecutors’ Association [the Asociación de Fiscales (AF)] issued a statement on Wednesday to remind Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, of its independence, and that...

Felipe VI visit to Barcelona sparks major protests

News Desk4th November 201910th November 2019

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A visit from Spanish King Felipe VI to Barcelona on Monday for an awards ceremony has sparked major protests, and which began noisily on Sunday...

One week before election, recent poll shows surge in far-right

News Desk3rd November 20199th November 2019

3rd November 20199th November 20192383

One week before Spain’s fourth general election in four years, the polls are predicting that the PSOE socialist party will again win the most seats, but...

Update: arrest warrants now issued for three former Catalan officials

News Desk1st November 201913th August 2020

1st November 201913th August 20202544

This is an update to our earlier report: Spain’s Supreme Court has now sent new extradition requests against Clara Ponsatí, Toni Comín and Lluís Puig...

Five men convicted of sexual abuse rather than gang rape

Newsdesk / ACN31st October 20198th November 2019

31st October 20198th November 20193391

Barcelona’s high court has sentenced five young men to prison for sexually abusing a 14-year old girl rather than for gang rape – a verdict adding...

No Catalan independence ‘offline or online’, warns Pedro Sánchez

Newsdesk / ACN31st October 20198th November 2019

31st October 20198th November 20192850

There will be no Catalan independence ‘offline or online,’ acting Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, warned on Thursday, ahead of a cabinet meeting to pass...

Pedro Sánchez greeted by ‘Sit and Talk’ protestors in Catalonia

Newsdesk / ACN31st October 20196th November 2019

31st October 20196th November 20192671

Pedro Sánchez was greeted by Catalan pro-independence protestors when he visited Catalonia on Wednesday for a Socialist party (PSOE) pre-election campaign event held in Viladecans,...

‘October 14 Generation’ start indefinite protest in Barcelona

Newsdesk / ACN31st October 20194th November 2019

31st October 20194th November 20193135

Around 40 tents were pitched in Barcelona’s Plaça de la Universitat square on Wednesday night, as over 200 students calling themselves the ‘October 14 Generation’ began...

Latest poll predicts big win for socialists (PSOE) in Spain

Newsdesk / ACN30th October 20193rd November 2019

30th October 20193rd November 20192008

With another general election in Spain on 10 November – the fourth in four years – the latest poll by the CIS public research institute...

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