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 ISTCatalan 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 ISTSpain'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 ISTSpanish 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 ISTSpanish 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