Politics & People news & information for Catalonia

PRO-INDEPENDENCE activists have tied yellow ribbons to parts of European cities including London, Berlin and Milan – the colour now associated with support of Catalunya's secession from Spain and in tribute to the...

DUBLIN city hall has hoisted the Catalunya regional flag for a month in 'solidarity' with the north-eastern region, an initiative of the reigning council party People Before Profit.

CATALUNYA regional police have been inspecting public buildings in the region to check they are not displaying yellow loops, the pro-independence sign, and ordering them to be taken down when they are found.

A JUDGE investigating Catalunya's disputed independence referendum on behalf of the central government is said to be in a 'serious condition' in hospital, although the reason has not been revealed.

FORMER Catalunya regional president Carles Puigdemont says he is considering 'running the risk' of returning to Spain to be re-invested in the role if he wins the elections on December 21.

BARCELONA'S mayoress Ada Colau has revealed in a TV interview that she is bisexual and has had several girlfriends since her teens.

CATALUNYA'S exiled president Carles Puigdemont says he has 'just one plan' for the forthcoming regional elections on December 21 – and that's to carry on being leader of the four north-eastern...

PRO-INDEPENDENCE campaigners from Catalunya will stage a protest march in Brussels today (Thursday) calling for the release of four politicians who remain behind bars for their role in the disputed referendum on October...

EUROPEAN arrest warrants issued against former Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont and his ministers who fled to Belgium have been withdrawn by the Supreme Court – but the ex-leader says he does not intend to return...

ONE of Catalunya's pro-independence politicians has complained there is no heating in Spain's prison cells.

SPAIN'S tax authorities have called for an inquiry into where the money came from for 200 pro-independence mayors from Catalunya to travel to Brussels a week ago.

RUSSIAN ambassador in Spain Yuri Korchagin has slammed claims about Kremlin-funded media sources seeking to discredit the latter country during the Catalunya referendum weeks using bots, fake Twitter and Facebook...