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Oct 18, 2019 · In a febrile atmosphere the separatist majority in the Catalan parliament declared independence on 27 October. Using the Article 155 emergency powers, Madrid dissolved parliament, sacked its...
- Catalonia Crisis in 300 Words
Catalonia's drive for independence plunged Spain into its...
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- Catalonia Crisis in 300 Words
The Catalan independence movement (Catalan: independentisme català; Spanish: independentismo catalán; Occitan: independentisme catalan) is a social and political movement (with roots in Catalan nationalism) which seeks the independence of Catalonia from Spain.
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May 20, 2023 · Dispatch. Catalonia Can’t Quit Madrid. But separatist parties hope upcoming elections will revitalize the independence movement. May 20, 2023, 6:00 AM. By Jonathan Gorvett, a journalist...
Nov 1, 2019 · November 01, 2019. • 5 min read. An autonomous region in northeastern Spain with its own linguistic and cultural identity, Catalonia is a popular tourist destination and economic powerhouse....
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Oct 27, 2017 · The situation first escalated on Oct. 1, when nearly 90% of Catalonian voters backed independence from Spain in a controversial and disputed referendum. Catalonia officials say turnout was...
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- Tara John
On 10 October, in the aftermath of the 1 October 2017 Catalan independence referendum and a general strike on 3 October, a document declaring Catalonia to be an independent republic was signed by the members of Catalonia's pro-independence parliamentary majority.
Oct 27, 2017 · Oct. 27, 2017, 3:36 PM PDT / Updated March 25, 2018, 9:11 AM PDT. By Dan Corey. Catalonia is no stranger to flirting with secession. The Catalan Parliament voted overwhelmingly to declare...
