Court disqualifies ex-Catalan president for holding separatist referendum

A Spanish court has sentenced on Monday a former president of the northeastern region of Catalonia to two years disqualification for holding a non-binding popular referendum on the region's secession from Spain despite it being banned by the Constitutional Court.

Espagne: la présidente du parlement catalan poursuivie pour désobéissance

La présidente séparatiste du parlement régional de Catalogne, Carme Forcadell, va être poursuivie pour "désobéissance" pour avoir permis le vote d'une feuille de route vers l'indépendance de cette région au nord-est de l'Espagne, a annoncé mardi la justice à Barcelone.

Artur Mas dice que ninguna amenaza frenará "el anhelo de cientos de miles" de catalanes

Artur Mas dice que ninguna amenaza frenará "el anhelo de cientos de miles" de catalanes

Fresh from victory, Catalan president faces court date

The president of Catalonia has been summoned to appear before a Spanish court later this month in connection with a symbolic referendum on independence held last November.

Spain PM rules out discussing split with Catalonia

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Monday he would not discuss the "end of unity of Spain" after Catalan separatists claimed victory in crucial regional elections and vowed to press ahead with secession.

Separatists win Catalonian regional election

Separatist parties have won an absolute majority of seats in Catalonia's regional parliament, deepening a standoff with Spain's central government over independence.

Catalonia votes in regional elections

Catalonia is due to vote in regional elections that nationalist parties hope will set them on the road to independence from Spain.

Αναπόφευκτη η απόσχιση της Καταλονίας (Artur Mas)

Αναπόφευκτη χαρακτήρισε την μονομερή απόσχιση της Καταλονίας από το ισπανικό κράτος ο επικεφαλής της ισπανικής αυτόνομης περιφέρειας Αρτούρ Μας, αν η ισπανική κυβέρνηση δεν δεχθεί τη διενέργεια δημοψηφίσματος.