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Catalan Trial: Junqueras delay denied; prosecutor seeks ‘Jordis’ hearing

Newsdesk / ACN8th October 201914th October 2019

8th October 201914th October 20192370

Spain’s Supreme Court has rejected the petition from jailed Catalan politician Oriol Junqueras to delay the verdict for his role surrounding the 2017 independence referendum until

‘No chance’ to extradite Puigdemont on ‘fabricated’ terrorism case, says lawyer

Newsdesk / ACN1st October 20194th October 2019

1st October 20194th October 20192596

With the arrest of Catalan pro-independence activists for plotting acts of violence, the Belgian lawyer of former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has warned that if Spain tries

Challenge to verdict ‘inevitable’ if before EU court decision on immunity

Newsdesk / ACN24th September 201927th September 2019

24th September 201927th September 20192232

Andreu Van den Eynde, the lawyer for jailed Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras, has warned that a challenge shall be inevitable should the Spanish Supreme Court

Seven years of pro-independence rallies during Catalonia’s ‘La Diada’

Newsdesk / ACN10th September 201913th September 2019

10th September 201913th September 20192869

Catalonia’s pro-independence supporters are planning a huge rally this Wednesday 11 September to again coincide with La Diada (Catalonia’s National Day). It will also be a test

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

Catalan president urges ‘confrontation’ for independence to succeed

Newsdesk / ACN20th August 201925th August 2019

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Catalan president Quim Torra has stressed that ‘confrontation’ with Spain is the only plausible way to achieve Catalan independence, thus demonstrating the cracks between the

Junqueras MEP immunity hearing set for 14 Oct

Newsdesk / ACN1st August 20196th August 2019

1st August 20196th August 20192551

A hearing has been set for 14 October by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to determine whether or not Oriol Junqueras has

Sánchez blames Iglesias for failure in 2nd investiture vote

Newsdesk / ACN25th July 20191st August 2019

25th July 20191st August 20192525

Pedro Sánchez has failed again in the second round of votes to be named prime minister in the Spanish Congress. The Socialists (PSOE) won only 124

As investiture debate continues, coalition still uncertain

Newsdesk / ACN23rd July 201929th July 2019

23rd July 201929th July 20191837

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

Ursula von der Leyen ‘uncomfortable’ when asked about missing Catalan MEPs

Newsdesk / ACN19th July 201911th February 2021

19th July 201911th February 20212778

The next president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, does not consider the situation of jailed and exiled Catalan leaders who have been

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