Spanish Socialists Promise To Reinstate Catalan Police Chief Who Allowed Illegal Referendum Bridget Ryder May 8, 2024 The promise comes as polls tighten ahead of Sunday’s regional elections in Catalonia.
Pedro the Persian Juan Ángel Soto April 30, 2024 Much like ancient Persian kings, PM Sánchez used five days of chaos to tighten his grip on power.
Pedro ‘The Improviser’ Aims for Europe Juan Ángel Soto April 26, 2024 Spain’s PM may be looking at the presidency of the European Council as his next job.
Exiled Former Catalan Leader Says Party Close to Victory Nick Hallett April 17, 2024 Carles Puigdemont will likely push Spain’s government to allow another independence referendum if he returns as leader of the region.
Spain’s Amnesty Law Galvanizes the Opposition Carlos Perona Calvete March 30, 2024 Legal experts mostly agree that the law is unconstitutional, and opposition leader Feijóo has stated he would repeal it once in power.
Spain: Catalan Separatist Leader Pledges To “Complete” Independence Process Bridget Ryder March 25, 2024 Puigdemont will run for regional elections and says Catalonia has a “historic opportunity” to secede from Spain.
Experts: New Spanish Law Still Wouldn’t Give Blanket Amnesty Bridget Ryder March 18, 2024 Both EU law and the Spanish Constitution may provide significant hurdles for Catalan separatists hoping to avoid prosecution.
Spanish Congress Approves Blanket Amnesty for Catalan Separatists Bridget Ryder March 14, 2024 “Sánchez has sold the sovereignty of the Spanish,” VOX leader Abascal said of deal that would pardon any crimes committed in connection with illegal 2017 referendum.
“Support for Catalonian separatism became the Kremlin’s official narrative”: An Interview with Nicolás de Pedro Álvaro Peñas March 8, 2024 Moscow understands that to destabilise Spain is to destabilise the EU and NATO.
Spain Amnesties Catalan Separatists, Including for Violent Crimes Carlos Perona Calvete March 7, 2024 Government choice to not go through normal parliamentary channels signals desperation to keep coalition together
