Person: Jordi Sànchez

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Catalan leaders jailed: Resolution now more difficult

One of the half-forgotten, or at least half-ignored, truths of our history is that those who took part in the 1916 Rising, especially in Dublin, were excoriated by the majority of their fellow citizens until British authorities decided to execute them, making them martyrs for their cause.

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Political bombshell: Carles Puigdemont abandons bid to reclaim presidency of Catalonia

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Catalonia independence backers attempt to secure prison release

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Jailed Catalan group leader to run in December election

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Spain's top court rules Catalonia independence vote to be unconstitutional

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Protestors in Barcelona call for release of jailed secessionists

2 Catalan pro-independence leaders held in jail for sedition probe

A Spanish judge has ordered two leaders of Catalonia's pro-independence movement jailed while they are investigated on possible charges of sedition.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2017

Top Spanish official 'sorry' over injuries during referendum clashes in Catalonia

A top Spanish government official in Catalonia has expressed regret about those injured when police cracked down on people taking part in a banned referendum.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

Catalonia's president considers date for independence declaration

Catalonia's regional government is considering when it will declare independence from Spain in the wake of a disputed referendum which triggered Spain's worst national crisis in decades.

Wed, 04 Oct, 2017

Catalonia wins 'right to become an independent state' following police raids that injured over 800 people

Latest: Catalonia "has won the right to become an independent state", the Spanish region's leader Carles Puigdemont said.

Sun, 01 Oct, 2017