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Informants in Catalan police paid by Spain to fight independence, claim reports

Newsdesk / ACN29th July 20191st August 2019

29th July 20191st August 20192332

The Spanish National Police made ‘systematic payments’ to some officers of the Catalan police force, the Mossos d’Esquadra, to act as informants on potential links between...

As investiture debate continues, coalition still uncertain

Newsdesk / ACN23rd July 201929th July 2019

23rd July 201929th July 20191989

The main pro-independence party in the Spanish Congress, the Esquerra Republicana (ERC) party, extended its hand to Pedro Sánchez during the parliamentary debate to name him as...

Pedro Sánchez gives 2 hour statement to open investiture debate

Newsdesk / ACN22nd July 201925th July 2019

22nd July 201925th July 20192188

Acting Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez began his first attempt on Monday at noon to persuade the Spanish Congress to support his bid to continue...

The key points in Pedro Sánchez investiture debate

Newsdesk / ACN21st July 201925th July 2019

21st July 201925th July 20192440

From Monday to Thursday, Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez will try to win the support of the Spanish Congress to remain in power for a...

Spain seeks to close Catalan delegations in Berlin, London, Geneva

Newsdesk / ACN2nd July 20194th July 2019

2nd July 20194th July 20193073

The Spanish Government has taken Catalonia’s foreign offices in Berlin, London and Geneva to court alleging that they serve the interests of the ‘secessionist project’. Madrid...

Jailed leaders to start journey back to Catalan prisons

News Desk24th June 201930th June 2019

24th June 201930th June 20192331

Nine Catalan pro-independence leaders will be transferred back to Catalan prisons by Wednesday after sitting in the dock for four months for the Catalan trial...

Lawyer seeks ‘motion of censure’ against Spain at UN Human Rights Council

Newsdesk / ACN22nd June 20191st July 2019

22nd June 20191st July 20192987

Ben Emmerson, the prominent international Human Rights lawyer representing jailed Catalan leaders Oriol Junqueras, Jordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart, has made a formal request to refer...

Supreme Court rejects release of jailed leaders

Newsdesk / ACN22nd June 201928th June 2019

22nd June 201928th June 20192349

The Spanish Supreme Court has ruled that the nine imprisoned Catalan leaders will have to remain in detention until the verdict is out. It has...

Catalan Trial: what happens next?

Newsdesk / ACN13th June 201916th June 2019

13th June 201916th June 20192793

The Catalan Trial lasted 52 sessions spanning four months, in which cross-examinations were heard from the 12 Catalan prosecuted leaders, 422 witnesses and various experts....

Catalan Trial: Final Day 52 – defence summaries and defendants’ statements

Newsdesk / ACN12th June 201916th June 2019

12th June 201916th June 20194637

After 52 days of court sessions over 4 months (since 12 February) and 422 witness statements, the Catalan Trial has now concluded until verdicts are announced –...

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