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Sep 29, 2023 · MADRID, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Two small Catalan separatist parties currently wield an outsized influence over Spanish politics, as Spain's political parties struggle to form a coalition...
Dec 28, 2023 · Spain’s recent amnesty deal for Catalan separatists has led to political upheaval, with conservatives taking to the streets by the tens of thousands. But amid their cries of “coup d’etat!” the country’s long history of amnesty measures and pardons is being lost.
May 30, 2024 · MADRID (AP) — More than six years since Catalonia’s separatist movement took Spain to the brink of rupture, the nation’s lawmakers gave their final approval Thursday to a contentious amnesty...
May 30, 2024 · The government estimates the move will affect around 400 people, among them Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan leader at the time, who led the failed independence bid then fled Spain to avoid...
Dec 14, 2016 · Separatists believe the shortfall is visible in infrastructure such as Catalonia’s erratic rail network and its health care system. But they point to a broader failure on the part of the Spanish state to understand their culture and language.
May 13, 2024 · BARCELONA, Spain — Six years after plunging Spain into its worst political crisis in decades, Catalonia's separatist parties are in danger of losing their hold on power in the northeastern region...
Oct 5, 2022 · Despite the pandemic and war in Ukraine threatening Europe’s economy, the question of the region’s autonomy continues to polarize Catalonia, as recorded by the Library of Congress. Still, pro-independent activists and anti-separatists agree on one idea: the route to independence is uncertain.
