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Spain urged not to sell warships, arms to Saudis ahead of bin Salman’s trip
Apr 11, 2018 02:41A coalition of leading rights organizations have urged Spain, the last stop on the Saudi crown prince’s international tour, to scrap its planned sale of warships and weapons to the aggressive regime in Riyadh.
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Spain court charges former Catalan police chief with sedition
Apr 05, 2018 14:16Spain’s National Court has charged the former chief of police in Catalonia with sedition over his role in the northeastern region's independence push.
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Hundreds rally in Berlin calling for Puigdemont’s release
Apr 01, 2018 14:35Hundreds of Catalan independence supporters marched in Berlin on Sunday to demand the release of ex-regional president Carles Puigdemont, who was arrested in Germany last week and faces extradition to Spain on rebellion charges.
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Spain: Hundreds protest in Cambrils for Catalan political prisoners
Apr 01, 2018 02:41More than 1,000 people gathered in the Spanish town of Cambrils on Saturday to demand the freedom of Catalan`s political prisoners.
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Spain: Catalonia parliament backs Puigdemont’s right to leadership
Mar 28, 2018 11:25The parliament in Catalonia has declared its support for former leader Carles Puigdemont’s right to re-appointment as president of the northeastern Spanish region.
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German court keeps exiled Catalan leader Puigdemont in custody
Mar 27, 2018 08:31A German court said on Monday it was likely to take several days to decide whether to extradite former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont to Spain to face rebellion charges over the region's campaign for independence.
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German police arrest ex-Catalan leader on Danish border
Mar 25, 2018 14:03Catalonia's former President Carles Puigdemont has been detained by German police as he was crossing the border with Denmark by car.
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Catalan independence protesters clash with police in Barcelona
Mar 24, 2018 04:54Scuffles erupted between pro-Catalan independence protesters and police officers in central Barcelona, on Friday, March 23.
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Spain issues international warrants for Catalan separatists
Mar 24, 2018 01:08A Spanish judge on Friday issued international arrest warrants against Catalonia's former president Carles Puigdemont and four others involved in the region's independence movement, the Supreme court announced.
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Protesters across Spain demand higher pensions for retirees
Mar 17, 2018 14:43Thousands of elderly Spaniards have rallied in protests across the country to ask for an increase in public pension payouts for retirees.