ARITZ PARRA and CIARAN GILES / Associated PressDec 21, 2017
The vote gives new momentum to Catalonia's drive for independence from Spain, but pro-unity party makes gains. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigNov 7, 2017
In Brussels facing extradition to Spain on charges of rebellion and sedition, the ousted Catalonian president sees a disconnect between the people and "European elites." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
The Associated PressNov 5, 2017
Carles Puigdemont and four ex-ministers presented themselves to authorities to start the process of their possible extradition to Spain, Belgian officials say. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Associated PressNov 2, 2017
A Spanish prosecutor has asked a National Court judge to issue an international arrest warrant for Catalonia's ousted regional president. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Associated PressOct 30, 2017
Spain has set a Dec. 21 election after firing the Catalan government and dissolving the regional parliament that declared independence last week. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
The Associated PressOct 29, 2017
Josep Borrell says his nation's move is the only thing averting an economic crisis in the northeastern region of the country. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
The Associated PressOct 28, 2017
Spain takes control of Catalonia, dismissing its separatist government a day after lawmakers passed a declaration of independence for the region. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressOct 27, 2017
Catalonia's Parliament voted for independence Friday morning, prompting widespread celebration in the region and immediate rebuke from the Spanish government. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )
Arritz Parra / APOct 23, 2017
Catalonia's lawmakers are scheduled to meet Thursday to debate Spain's plan to take direct control of the autonomous northeastern region. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Julia Conley / Common DreamsOct 21, 2017
Catalans pour into Barcelona streets after the Spanish prime minister announces he will move to take control of their region. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Aritz Parra and Ciaran Giles / APOct 19, 2017
The government may activate Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution, which allows it to take over powers of the country's 17 autonomous regions. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Joseph Wilson / APOct 8, 2017
Protesters fill the city's downtown to oppose the Catalan government's push for independence from Spain. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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