Aragonés, 38, promised the pro-independence movement on Thursday that he would demand the region be allowed to hold an independence referendum, which the Spanish government is fiercely opposed to. He told the regional parliament that he will work to “lead …
Miguel Dante ‏ @MiguelDante 2 minHace 2 minutos Más #Catalan #Protests for Independence Turn Ugly as #Riot Police Called In after #Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro #Sanchez Arrives in #Barcelon Vedat Xhymshiti ‏ @vedatxhymshiti 5 minHace 5 minutos Más Riot Police …
LUIS ÁNGEL SANZ | Madrid The number two of Citizens, José Manuel Villegas, has ensured that Catalonia “is on the brink of disaster” and that “there may be deaths” if the Government continues to do nothing to stop the Government of …
by Martin Armstrong The Spanish prosecutor wants to send the politicians of the Catalan independence movement to prison for 25 years. The prosecutor has demanded that the former Deputy Regional President Oriol Junqueras should effectively die in prison. The absurdity of …
The clandestine role of the Spanish government in a run on deposits that drained €29 billion from Catalan banks. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Just over a year has passed since over two million people in …
https://twitter.com/_ju1_/status/1046853760352493573 https://twitter.com/eSpaiNews/status/1046850288043413504 Pro-Spanish MPs have been escorted out of the Parliament Hoy de nuevo, al acabar la preparación de los plenos de mañana, hemos tenido que salir escoltados del Parlament por un fuerte cordón policial por la presencia de una …
by Martin Armstrong With the collapse of the head of Spain, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, and the change in hands of the state to the Socialist Pedro Sanchez, the Nationalists retook control of Catalonia’s regional government on Saturday. A new cabinet was …
by Martin Armstrong One day soon, the world will suddenly discover that the European project is authoritarian because they believe the people as stupid and politicians know better. When that day dawns, the crisis in Europe will erupt in total …
by Martin Armstrong The Spanish government has shown to the entire world that it denies human rights and has absolutely no democratic principles whatsoever. The next step is for the pretend elected government to declare a perpetual state of …
Turns out all that’s needed to halt a property bubble is a constitutional crisis of epic proportions. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Spain’s breakaway region, Catalonia, is riven in two and as unruly as ever. Just …
by Robert Carbery Human beings desire to be free. They want to live with people like them and reside in a nation that protects those freedoms while maintaining a rich culture to be proud of. Catalonia, the region around …
by Mark Angelides After the shocking treatment of voters in the Catalan “referendum” which saw people literally dragged out of voting stations and elderly people bleeding in the streets, added to the iron fist threat of taking back power from …
* Pro-independence parties seek Monday vote on independence * Crisis weakens euro, Spanish bonds and shares * Economy minister, Caixabank seek to reassure depositors * Spain’s king says Catalan leaders have divided society (Adds EU comment, mediation proposal, army moving …
By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Unless concrete measures are taken to calm tensions between Madrid and Catalonia, one of Spain’s richest, safest and most visited regions could soon be plunged into chaos. With neither side willing …
Catalonia says 'Yes' to independence from Spain with %90.09 of the vote. Around 80% of polling stations managed to stay open. pic.twitter.com/yHqCYl0fXw — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) October 1, 2017 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/914459930953945088 https://twitter.com/Timcast/status/914421927028170753
2 photos of the SAME Spanish @guardiacivil military police car in #BCN: Before & after trying to stop #Catalonia's #independence #referendum pic.twitter.com/hVRQQss8Tk — David d'Ent.*X🎗#JoSócCDR (@denterd) September 20, 2017 Assange predicts Catalonia independence referendum could spark CIVIL WAR in Spain …