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Puigdemont calls for end of 'political repression'

Back in Catalonia, pro-independence groups protest the incarceration of the Catalan political leaders

Spain

European Arrest Warrant: Can it return ousted Catalan leader to Spain?

Obstacles can get in the way of the process

Spain

Spain's high court jails Catalonia's secessionist leaders ahead of trial

Nine members of the former Catalan administration testified on charges of sedition, rebellion and misuse of public funds

Spain

Spain's state prosecutor asks judge to issue European arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont.

Catalonia crisis: The Spanish state prosecutor has requested an European arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont after he failed to appear at a court

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Spain

Volcano in Tenerife will not erupt in the next few days

Higher seismic activity "is not normal for Teide because he's a lazy volcano but it's not a reason to panic" says expert

Spain

Pro independence rally takes place in Barcelona

Pro-independence demonstrators gather in Barcelona to show their support for ousted Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont and other deposed regional politicians

Spain

Euroviews. How I saw the birth of a republic and its collapse into a coma

The days that followed the proclamation of the Republic of Catalonia were charged with many emotions. Here is one account.

Spain

Euroviews. Life in the "Republic of Catalonia" comes with strong emotions

Belgium

Catalonia's sacked president will ignore a Spanish court order to answer rebellion charges

Catalan's ousted leader Carles Puigdemont will reportedly ignore a court order to return to Spain to answer charges over the region's push for independence, according to his Belgiun lawyer.

Belgium

Ousted Catalan leader 'not in Belgium to seek asylum'

Carles Puigdemont said he would return home "immediately" if a fair judicial process was guaranteed.

Spain

From secrecy to sedition: Catalan separatist group's uneasy position in Spain

“We were told that if the Spanish police asked us about the lessons we were receiving, we should answer that we were learning French.”

Spain

What is the future for Catalan independence now?

Resistance to Madrid’s imposition of direct control on Catalonia has been muted and the secessionist leadership is in disarray.

Spain

The 30 days that shook Spain

A look back at the key moments of 30 historic days

Belgium

Puigdemont proves elusive on Brussels trip

Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont gets legal counsel in Brussels.

Belgium

Have Catalan officials fled to Belgium?

Spain

Spain's state prosecutor asks for charges to be brought against Catalonia's political leadership

José Manuel Maza charged them with rebellion, sedition and misuse of public funds

Spain

Man's best friend: This rescue dog's training may save your life

The Spanish Military Emergency unit is a branch of the country’s Armed Forces.

Spain

Madrid prepares to file criminal charges against sacked Catalan leader

Huge pro-unity rally marks start of intense week in Catalonia

Spain

Spanish unionists stage mass rally in Barcelona

Tens of thousands of people joined the march through the Catalan regional capital to protest against the pro-independence movement

Spain

Pro-unity rally fills Barcelona streets

Thousands of protesters gathered in defence of Spanish unity in the Catalan capital