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Supreme Court rejects suspending JEC decision on Torra’s disqualification

News Desk10th January 202011th January 2020

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Spain’s Supreme Court rejected on Friday to immediately suspend the decision of the country’s Electoral Authority (JEC) ordering that the Catalan president Quim Torra be disqualified from his

Supreme Court rejects suspending JEC ruling that prevents Junqueras becoming MEP

News Desk9th January 20209th January 2020

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The Spanish Supreme Court has rejected suspending the decision of Spain’s Electoral Authority (JEC) that prevents Oriol Junqueras taking up his seat as an MEP. The Catalan pro-independence

Pedro Sánchez, Quim Torra finally speak – and will meet in coming days

News Desk9th January 202012th January 2020

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, officially re-elected on Tuesday, has held a telephone conversation of approximately seven minutes with the Catalan president Quim Torra, and they

Felipe VI: Catalonia is a ‘serious concern’ for Spain

News Desk26th December 20193rd January 2020

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King Felipe VI included Catalonia as one of several ‘serious concerns’ for Spain during his sixth Christmas message, broadcast on the evening of Tuesday 24 December.

Pedro Sánchez finally speaks to Quim Torra again – by telephone

News Desk17th December 201929th December 2019

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Acting Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez has finally spoken again to Catalan president Quim Torra – the first time since the Spanish Supreme Court sentenced nine

Over 3,000 security personnel to ensure ‘El Clásico’ goes ahead

News Desk17th December 201920th December 2019

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Over 3,000 security guards will be deployed for today’s El Clásico match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, following the plans of the pro-independence protest group Tsunami Democràtic to stage

Carles Puigdemont extradition hearing postponed due to upcoming EU court ruling

News Desk16th December 201919th December 2019

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The extradition hearing of the former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and two of his former ministers, Toni Comín and Lluís Puig, who are all resident in

Clara Ponsatí’s lawyers seek to summon Sánchez and Rajoy to Edinburgh court

News Desk12th December 201913th August 2020

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The defence team for Clara Ponsatí, the former Catalan education minister now living in Scotland and fighting extradition to Spain for her role in the 2017 Catalan

Pedro Sánchez confident he can secure support to form government

News Desk21st November 201930th November 2019

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Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez said on Wednesday that he is confident that a ‘full capacity’ government can be formed ‘in the next few weeks’,

Amnesty International again calls for two ‘Jordis’ immediate release

News Desk19th November 201927th November 2019

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Amnesty International has released a report criticising the verdict of the nine Catalan referendum leaders, sentenced to between 9 and 13 years in prison on 14

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