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Backlash over minister’s comments comparing violence in Catalonia with Basque Country

Newsdesk / ACN28th October 201931st October 2019

28th October 201931st October 20192969

Fernando Grande-Marlaska, Spain’s acting interior minister, has clarified statements on Monday that he made in an interview with a newspaper that suggested he had compared the...

Spanish PM visits Barcelona, refusing to talk or meet with Catalan president

Newsdesk / ACN21st October 201923rd October 2019

21st October 201923rd October 20192819

Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez visited Barcelona on Monday, yet refused to speak or meet with the Catalan president Quim Torra. Sánchez visited police officers...

Torra calls for ‘immediate meeting’ with Sánchez to engage in dialogue

Newsdesk / ACN19th October 20192nd June 2020

19th October 20192nd June 20202821

Quim Torra, the Catalan president, has called on Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, for an ‘immediate meeting’ in order to engage in dialogue and find...

Catalan president finally condemns violence after third night of turmoil

News Desk17th October 201920th October 2019

17th October 201920th October 20192062

Catalan president Quim Torra finally condemned the violence as Barcelona and other towns descended into chaos again on Wednesday night, with protestors setting barricades on fire, burning...

Barcelona in turmoil again, Torra is criticised, and Spain to deploy more police

Newsdesk / ACN17th October 201918th October 2019

17th October 201918th October 20192855

Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez has stressed that his government ‘will not accept violence taking over’ Catalonia as the streets of Barcelona entered a...

Protestors and police clash in Barcelona and other major towns

Newsdesk / ACN15th October 201917th October 2019

15th October 201917th October 20192542

Protests have continued on Tuesday night in the centre of Barcelona between Catalan pro-independence supporters and police officers, as well as in other major towns across Catalonia....

Catalan government commits to ‘moving forward’ towards republic

Newsdesk / ACN1st October 20197th October 2019

1st October 20197th October 20192702

The Catalan Government has reiterated that its commitment to work towards achieving independence. At an event held on Tuesday, the day marking the second anniversary...

‘We will persist’ say pro-referendum parties on Catalonia’s ‘La Diada’

Newsdesk / ACN11th September 201918th September 2019

11th September 201918th September 20192247

As Catalonia’s National Day (La Diada) got underway on Wednesday, leading political figures in the pro-independence movement took advantage to restate their determination to see...

Catalan government planning response to trial verdicts

Newsdesk / ACN1st September 20194th September 2019

1st September 20194th September 20192384

With the Spanish Supreme Court expected to deliver the verdicts in the Catalan Trial in late September or early October, the current Catalan coalition government...

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‘Top manta’ street vendors demand end of ‘racist police persecution’

Newsdesk / ACN9th August 201910th June 2021

9th August 201910th June 20211952

The People’s Union of Barcelona Street Sellers has asked Barcelona City Council to put an end to ‘racist police persecution’ after the detention of one...

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