Catalan jurists’ statement claims Puigdemont can be sworn in as president from Belgium

The attorneys stress that the law demands avoiding 'undue restrictions' on elected representatives

Spain’s democratic jurists rise up

Some prominent names within the judiciary are responding to Spain’s growing deterioration of the rule of law on the pretext of the Catalan conflict

Javier Pérez Royo: 'Either the Catalan issue is resolved or Spain won’t have a democratic government'

An interview with Javier Pérez Royo, a Spanish professor of Constitutional Law

Pro-independence parties agree to reinstate Puigdemont as president

Catalan leader to try to take office from Brussels either via video or through another MP representing him

Laura Masvidal: 'They want to frighten us by keeping them in jail'

Interview with minister Joaquim Forn's wife

Division: the trap that must be avoided

«The maneuver to pit Carles Puigdemont and Oriol Junqueras against each other, which the Spanish government and its media organizations are trying to do now, has proven to be effective and, therefore, it is necessary to tread with great care»

Spanish Supreme Court keeps Junqueras in jail

Magistrates argue unanimously that there’s a “high risk” of criminal reiteration

Council of Europe questions independence of Spain’s judiciary

The European body also states that Spain has not complied with all the anti-corruption measures prescribed in 2013

Supreme Court broadens independence case investigation

Five more officials in favor of a Catalan state now being investigated and jailed vice president Junqueras is to testify on January 4

Puigdemont calls for meeting with Madrid 'with no conditions'

'It’s time for politics, and politics cannot be done without dialogue', says the Catalan president from Brussels

Pro-independence parties hold on to majority in Catalan election

Unionist Ciutadans party gets the most votes, but independence bloc has more seats in Parliament

President Puigdemont: 'December 21 will prove that someone deceived the EU’s institutions'

Interview with the Catalan president

Police enter Catalan government to remove yellow ribbons

Electoral Board cracks down on the colored motif after it became a symbol protesting the imprisonment of pro-independence leaders

Extradition case against Puigdemont closed

The Belgian justice officially puts an end to the proceedings a week after the Spanish Supreme Court withdrew the European Arrest Warrant

Oriol Junqueras letter from Estremera prison

Letter of the legitimately elected Vice-President of Catalonia

Spanish Supreme Court requests investigation into Catalan officials

The judge in charge of the case rules to investigate the members of so-called 'strategic committee' for independence, including ERC candidate Marta Rovira

45,000 people attend demonstration in Brussels, according to Belgian police figures

Original route changed due to large influx of protesters

Two great victories in Brussels

Spanish Supreme Court withdraws international arrest warrant for Puigdemont

The Catalan president and the four ministers in Belgium testified Monday in Brussels over their extradition case

Belgian judge to decide on Puigdemont’s extradition on December 14

Catalan president and ministers in Brussels finish their three-hour hearing in the EU capital

Judge keeps four pro-independence leaders in prison

Vice President Junqueras, Home Affairs Minister Forn, and pro-independence civil leaders Cuixart and Sànchez will remain in jail, while six other officials granted 100,000€ bail

Bojan Brezigar: 'Article 155 is a remnant of Francoism'

An interview with Bojan Brezigar, the Slovenian journalist who has written Six Days in Catalonia

Madrid dismisses employees of Catalan Government delegations abroad

“Explicit instructions” from Spain’s foreign office ordered “all staff” to be fired on November 30 under application of Article 155

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: 'You’ll have to go down the path of civil disobedience'

An interview with Ireland’s Sinn Féin senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: 'You’ll have to go down the path of civil disobedience'

An interview with Ireland’s Sinn Féin senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh