Nearly 80% of Arrests in Barcelona Involve Foreign Nationals Javier Villamor May 14, 2025 Police data shows migrants dominated arrests for theft, assault, and drug crimes in 2024.
Spain: Barcelona Business Exodus Surges in 2024 Bridget Ryder July 16, 2024 Companies flee political instability and uncertainty caused by independence movement.
Spanish Police Arrest Over a Dozen Would-Be Jihadists Chris Tomlinson December 21, 2023 Charges include Islamic State recruitment and radicalisation, conspiracy to murder, and ‘terrorist self-training.’
Spain: Muslim Groups Protest Novelist’s Views on Islam Thomas O'Reilly October 3, 2023 Progressive author accused of ‘Islamophobia’ in what could be a test case for future free speech clashes in Spain.
Catalan Independence Marches Fizzle Out as Support Wanes Bridget Ryder October 2, 2023 If another independence referendum were held, would anyone even turn out?
Barcelona: Foreign Nationals Account for Over 75% of Arrests in First Half of 2022 Robert Semonsen November 28, 2022 Of the 2,939 individuals who were arrested and detained in the city in the first six months of 2022, 2,247 of them (76%) were foreign nationals.
Recent Explosion of Violent Crime in Barcelona Carlos Perona Calvete September 30, 2022 In this context, it should be noted that Catalan separatist groups have generally been supportive of large-scale African migration into their region.
Protests in Barcelona Oppose Banishing Castilian from Schools Carlos Perona Calvete September 27, 2022 VOX president Santiago Abascal was also in attendance, unlike the new leader of the center-right People’s Party, Alberto Núñez Feijóo.
