Catalan Separatists
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Spain pardons 9 jailed Catalan separatist leaders in push for unityThe pardons lifted the remaining years of their prison terms, while keeping intact their status as being unfit to hold public office.WorldJun 22, 2021
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Catalan separatists clash with police following rally for imprisoned leadersThe flare-up in violence came after a week of tense calm without major incidents following six days when Catalonia was rocked by riots each night after the Oct. 14 Supreme Court verdict.WorldOct 26, 2019
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‘This cannot continue’: Barcelona mayor urges halt to violent Catalonia protestsRioters have burned hundreds of trash bins and hurled gasoline bombs, chunks of pavement, acid, and firecrackers, among other objects, at police.WorldOct 19, 2019
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Catalan separatists hurl firecrackers, clash with Spanish police for second night in a rowThousands of people held gatherings near Spanish offices, which turned into with protesters hurling firecrackers and other objects at anti-riot officers and kicking temporary fences around the official buildings over the conviction of a dozen Catalan separatist leaders.WorldOct 15, 2019
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Police clash with protesters in Spain after leading Catalan separatists are sentencedVideo footage showed police using batons on some of the demonstrators.WorldOct 14, 2019
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Catalan leader heads to court after Canada refuses him entry for speaking visitA Quebec nationalist group is claiming the Canadian government revoked a travel permit for the exiled former president of Spain's Catalonia region.CanadaApr 29, 2019
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Catalan separatists set to win regional elections, deepening Spain’s political crisisSpanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy had hoped Catalonia's "silent majority" would deal separatism a decisive blow in what was a de facto independence referendum, but his hard line backfired.PoliticsDec 21, 2017
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Catalan police, news media could be taken over by Spain under PM Rajoy’s planSpanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy left the nation breathless when he announced the steps he wants to take to crush the separatist movement in the prosperous Catalonia region.PoliticsOct 22, 2017
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