Catalonia Independence
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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 on trial for rebellion in Spain amid protestsThe defendants are being tried on rebellion and other charges stemming from their roles in pushing ahead with a unilateral independence declaration in October 2017WorldFeb 12, 2019
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Pro-independence parties snag parliamentary majority in Catalan election, future unclearFormer Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont called Friday for talks with the Spanish Prime Minister following a regional Catalan election that gave independence parties a parliamentary majority.PoliticsDec 22, 2017
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Spanish Prime Minister urges Catalans to vote out separatists in early electionSpain's leader says "it's urgent to return a sense of normality to Catalonia and do so as soon as possible to lower the social and economic tensions."PoliticsNov 12, 2017
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Spain prosecutor files charges against fired Catalan leadersSpain’s state prosecutor said Monday that he would seek charges of rebellion, sedition and embezzlement against members of Catalonia’s ousted secessionist government.WorldOct 30, 2017
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Opponents of Catalan independence march in Barcelona as poll shows a divided SpainHundreds of thousands of supporters of a unified Spain filled Barcelona's streets in one of the biggest shows of force yet by the so-called silent majority.PoliticsOct 29, 2017
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Catalan police force tells officers to remain neutral as Spain exerts control over regionSpan dismissed the Catalan government, took over the administration and called a new election after the regional parliament made a unilateral declaration of independence on Friday.PoliticsOct 28, 2017
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Justin Trudeau supports undivided SpainCanada supports an undivided Spain, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday in response to the Catalan regional parliament in Barcelona passing a motion unilaterally establishing a new country.CanadaOct 27, 2017
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Spain ousts Catalonia’s president, declares election after region declares independenceBoth sides' moves take Spain's worst political crisis in four decades to a new and possibly dangerous level.PoliticsOct 27, 2017
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Spain’s political crisis deepens as Catalonia rules out snap electionIt is now up to the Catalan parliament to move forward with a mandate to split from Spain, the region's leader said.WorldOct 26, 2017
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