Catalan President sacked by Madrid calls for peaceful resistance to Spain’s power takeover
People celebrate and wave Catalan separatist flags in front of the Catalan regional government headquarters after the Catalan regional...
Madrid sacks Catalan government, snap elections scheduled for December 21
Spain's central government has announced the dissolution of the regional parliament in Catalonia, with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy...
‘Long-desired step’: Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain
Following a secret ballot, MPs in the Catalan parliament declared independence from Spain, with the regional leader Carlos Puigdemont...
Spain's Constitutional Court declares Catalan referendum law void
The Spanish Constitutional Court has unanimously annulled the Catalan Referendum Law, approved by the region’s government ahead of the...
Catalonia: Spain detains two separatists
A Spanish judge has jailed two key members of the Catalan independence movement. Jordi Sánchez and Jordi Cuixart, who lead prominent...