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Catalan Parliament speaker detained over role in independence bid

A Spanish judge on Thursday freed on bail the Catalan parliament`s speaker and four lawmakers while authorities continue to investigate their roles in Catalonia`s banned independence drive.

Nov 10, 2017, 11:33 AM IST

Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain

Catalonia's regional parliament declared independence from Spain on Friday in a disputed vote that is now likely to be declared illegal by Spain's constitutional court.

Oct 27, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

Spain's top court suspends Catalan Parliament's upcoming session

Spain`s Constitutional Court on Thursday announced it had preemptively suspended the Catalan Parliament`s upcoming plenary session in an attempt to thwart a unilateral declaration of independence by the region`s president.

Oct 06, 2017, 00:22 AM IST

Spanish court suspends independence resolution in Catalonia

Spain`s Constitutional Court on Monday annulled a resolution by Catalonia`s Assembly to press ahead with independence, deepening a stand-off between separatists in the northeastern region and the central government.

Aug 01, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

Spanish PM refuses Catalan proposal to start independence process

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy refused the deal agreed by two political parties of the Catalan parliament to start a process towards the independence of the region.

Oct 28, 2015, 01:49 AM IST