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Almost Half of Spain’s Anti-Jihadist Operations are in Catalonia
The region is a security hotspot as Islamist radicalization leads to raids and arrests.
The region is a security hotspot as Islamist radicalization leads to raids and arrests.
Catalan mayor promises to publicly fight region’s tougher anti-car laws.
Fugitive ex-president Carles Puigdemont, facing arrest threat, vows to return to parliament.
The number of arrests of suspected jihadists has almost doubled.
Companies flee political instability and uncertainty caused by independence movement.
Spain’s Supreme Court ruled that the separatist leader’s crimes of embezzlement could not be pardoned.
Multiple thefts of copper cables have paralyzed the train service around Barcelona.
Pro-Spain Socialists will still struggle to govern the region.
The promise comes as polls tighten ahead of Sunday’s regional elections in Catalonia.
Puigdemont will run for regional elections and says Catalonia has a “historic opportunity” to secede from Spain.
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