Belgian court rejects extradition of former Catalan minister Lluís Puig
A third attempt by Spain to extradite one of the former Catalan independence leaders, Lluís Puig, was blocked on Friday, after being denied by a court
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All Spain’s regional presidents attend conference – except Quim Torra
The 21st Conference of Regional Presidents of Spain was held in situ in the town of San Millán de la Cogolla (La Rioja) on Friday –
Coronavirus in Spain figures (28 July)
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Catalonia to impose fines of up to €15,000 for ‘botellons’ – street drinking parties
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (26 August) The Catalan government has now banned ‘botellons’ – street drinking parties – in an effort to stop any
Coronavirus in Catalonia – update (19 July)
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Coronavirus in Spain figures (15 July)
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Court rules against home confinement ordered for residents in areas of Lleida
Report updated at 17h on Monday 13 July. The Catalan government’s decree to impose tighter lockdown restrictions in the city of Lleida and seven surrounding municipalities
Face masks to be compulsory in Catalonia – even with social distancing
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (13 August) The use of face masks will be compulsory throughout Catalonia from this Thursday 9 July, the Catalan president Quim
Segrià in Lleida (Catalonia) in lockdown, affecting 210,000 residents
Last updated in Spain at 18h on Saturday 4 July. The Catalan government has ordered the comarca (county) of Segrià in Lleida, west of Catalonia, to be under lockdown
Catalonia enters ‘New Normality’ from midnight – hours after Barcelona and Lleida entered Phase 3
The Catalan president Quim Torra has announced that Catalonia will be entering the ‘New Normality’ from midnight on Thursday – just hours after the whole
