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Spanish riot police officers clash with demonstrators during a protest near Spain's Socialists Party (PSOE) headquarters, following acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's negotiations for granting an amnesty to people involved with Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid, in Madrid, Spain, November 7, 2023. Photo by Susana Vera/REUTERS

World Nov 07

Protests turn violent as pressure mounts on Spain’s acting government for amnesty talks with Catalans

By Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

World Nov 05

FILE PHOTO - Puigdemont speaks during a confidence vote session at Catalan Parliament in Barcelona
Puigdemont, 4 ousted Catalan leaders surrender to police

Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four ministers turned themselves in to Belgium’s federal prosecutor on Sunday and are awaiting a judge’s decision on whether to impose European Union arrest warrants.

By Kamala Kelkar

World Nov 01

Deposed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and former members of the government of Catalonia Clara Ponsati and Meritxell Borras attend a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 31. Photo by Yves Herman/Reuters
Catalan president not returning to Spain for now, lawyer says

Catalonia’s dismissed president Carles Puigdemont is staying in Belgium for the time being, where he can answer the Spanish government’s questions about the region’s attempts to break away from Spain, his lawyer said Wednesday.

By Larisa Epatko

World Oct 30

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Catalonia stuck in bitter divide as Spain targets independence leaders

Spain’s central government moved to take full control of Catalonia and sought to prosecute its leaders after the province declared independence. But it must now work to bridge the divide between those who took to the streets over the weekend…

By Malcolm Brabant

World Oct 21

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Spain’s prime minister to impose direct rule over Catalonia

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Saturday he would use his constitutional powers to impose direct rule over Catalonia and remove its regional leader.

By Michael D. Regan

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