Tag: Catalonia
Puigdemont arrested in Italy – politics
Former Catalan Prime Minister Carles Puigdemont has been arrested on the Italian Mediterranean island of Sardinia. His lawyer Gonzalo Boye wrote that on Thursday evening on Twitter. Puigdemont’s Belgian lawyer…
Catalonia: tens of thousands demonstrate for independence
Status: 11.09.2021 10:53 p.m. On the Catalan holiday of Diada, many people took to the streets in Barcelona for the independence of the Spanish region. Central and regional governments want…
Leo wanted to stay in Barcelona? Let’s help him feel in Paris like in Catalonia
Football will never cease to amaze us. After more than a decade of barking at and hating each other like no other, here is Sergio Ramos and Lionel Messi team-mates.…
Catalonia conflict: court lifts separatists’ immunity
Status: 07/30/2021 4:47 p.m. The EU court has rejected an application by former Catalan Prime Minister Puigdemont and two other MPs to restore their parliamentary immunity. So they are stuck…
Catalonia reimposes measures to curb the rise in cases
To curb the recent “exponential” increase in Covid-19 cases, mainly among young people, Catalonia decided on Tuesday to reimpose restrictions. Nightclubs and other nightlife entertainment venues in enclosed spaces are…
High numbers of infections: Cyprus and Catalonia are becoming risk areas
Status: 02.07.2021 2:56 p.m. Nowhere in the EU has the 14-day incidence been as high as in Cyprus. The federal government is therefore putting the island on the list of…
With the grace of independentists, Sanchez wants to put an end to the “confrontation” in Catalonia
Will this decision ease tensions? This Tuesday, nine Catalan separatists sentenced to prison for the 2017 secession attempt, were pardoned by the Spanish government. Speaking at the end of the…