VilaWeb / Catalan News Agency
EU court advocate general says jailed Catalan leader has the right to be MEP
Maciej Szupnar says Spain cannot prevent Oriol Junqueras from taking up his European Parliament seat

No progress in Spain's extradition attempt of two Catalan ministers exiled in Belgium
Belgian judiciary lets Lluís Puig and Toni Comín off without precautionary measures

Spain passes decree allowing to shut down websites and social media
Online tools have been key in the organisation of the Catalan independence movement

Pedro Sánchez's turns right with his proposals on Catalonia
Acting Spanish president pledges to return Puigdemont to Spain and make referendums illegal

Spain sends new extradition requests for exiled Catalan leaders
The requests have been sent to courts in Belgium and Scotland

Spanish parties clash over Catalonia in election debate
Acting president Pedro Sánchez proposes to criminalize illegal referendums as right-wing parties urge him to suspend self-rule in Catalonia

Protests as unpopular Spanish king visits Barcelona
Felipe VI attends awards ceremony in first trip to Catalonia since sentencing of independence leaders

Electoral campaign begins in Spain with Catalonia in the spotlight
Upcoming vote is fourth in four years and will take place amidst heightened tensions following Supreme Court verdict on independence leaders

Spain’s Constitutional Court suspends Catalan foreign action plan
The court unanimously passed the appeal filed by the Spanish government as a provisional ruling while the full decision is to be made

Catalan police face big internal inquiry over protest crackdown
Spanish government refuses to investigate irregularities or misconducts by Spanish police
