Amnesty International calls for release of jailed Catalan duo

But NGO says there is no evidence controversial trial was unjust

Far right surging as Spaniards go to polls yet again

Catalan instability overshadows Spain’s fourth election in four years

Prison ‘a necessary step’ for independence, says jailed Catalan leader

Jordi Cuixart says his nine-year term will help his region achieve self-determination

Spanish PM and Catalan leader at odds over recent riots

Pedro Sánchez refuses to meet Quim Torra as independence movement calls for talks

Catalan regional leader calls for talks with Madrid following clashes

Barcelona sees bonfires, flammable bottles and tear gas on fifth night of unrest

Opposition urges Sánchez to clamp down in Catalonia

Wave of protests against sedition convictions for independence leaders continues

Catalan independence: what’s the story and what happens next?

How the separatist movement has evolved and who’s who among its leadership

Catalans mark bitter anniversary as tensions with Madrid rise again

Arrest of independence activists ahead of trial verdict sparks fears of backlash

Catalan leader rails against EU as Spain rules out referendum

Independence movement frustrated by lack of support in Europe and block on MEPs

Spain’s Catalan trial ends, but tensions remain

Politically charged court case draws to a close after four months

Spain says UN findings on Catalonia tainted by ‘conflict of interest’

UN working group calls for prisoner release amid claims members have political links

Battle for Barcelona wide open as Spain’s ‘Super Sunday’ looms

Parties jostle as regional, municipal and EU elections held on same day

Court backs former Catalan leader’s bid to run in EU election

Puigdemont hopeful MEP immunity will allow him to return from exile to Spain

Divided Spain goes to the polls

Catalan independence key issue in country’s third general election in less than four years

Catalan president faces legal action over independence symbols

Electoral board ordered removal of symbols supporting prisoners

Spain’s former leader defends Catalan policy in court

Former prime minister Rajoy a witness in rebellion case

Violence is main bone of contention in Catalan trial

Former prime minister Mariano Rajoy is due to take the stand as a witness next week

Catalan trial to begin amid Spanish political uncertainty

Madrid election rumours rife as rebellion and sedition court case gets under way

Tens of thousands rally against Madrid’s conciliatory stance on Catalonia

About 45,000 take to the streets of Spain’s capital ahead of trial of separatist leaders

Spanish taxi drivers take to streets in Uber protest

Strike causes widespread disruption in Madrid and Barcelona

Catalan government tells Lego: don’t toy with our language

Companies face legal action for not using Catalan in packaging and instructions

‘I’m in jail for fulfilling the mandate expressed by Catalan society’

Interview: Imprisoned politician Josep Rull awaits trial for rebellion

Four Catalan politicians jailed in Spain go on hunger strike

Prisoners accuse Spanish court of blocking them from taking case to European Court of Human Rights

Catalan independence leaders could face up to 25 years in jail

Spanish government accused of meddling in judicial process

‘We’re doing this to show we’re a republic’

A year on from Catalan referendum, tensions still simmer over independence from Madrid

Catalan leader demands independence referendum in defiant speech

Torra references Martin Luther King and calls on Catalans to take to the streets

Puigdemont may seek ‘symbolic’ leadership role in Catalonia

Secessionist parties meet to discuss deal to put new Catalan president in place

Rajoy warns Catalonia against another independence push

Spanish PM says secessionists’ success in regional elections will not change Madrid’s stance

Catalonia: Pluralism in retreat

Catalonia will be the big loser today unless all parties broaden their vision

Mariano Rajoy banking on election result to end Catalan crisis

Pro-independence parties closer to forming majority than unionists, polls indicate

Catalan ex-leader Puigdemont’s extradition hearing pushed back

Spain and Belgium discuss bilateral relations strained over situation of Catalan officials

Prosecutor seeks jail for Catalan former parliamentary speaker

Carme Forcadell tells court independence declaration was ‘symbolic’

Catalan ex-leader gets freedom to campaign for independence

Puigdemont spared custody as Brussels court waits to hear Spanish charges against him

Belgian judge must decide by early on Monday whether to free Puigdemont

Catalan leader and four colleagues surrendered in Brussels after warrants issued

Spanish judge issues European arrest warrant for Puigdemont

Belgium says it will have no influence over future of Catalonia’s deposed president

From jubilation to incarceration: seven days that shook Catalonia

Declaration of independence ends with leadership in jail or on the run from Spanish justice

Colm Tóibín: Indignant Madrid playing into Puigdemont’s hands

Rajoy must soften tone as overbearing response boosts support for Catalan independence

Catalonia protests over custody for eight ousted cabinet members

Trial pending on charges linked to drive for independence, including rebellion and sedition

Jailing of Catalan politicians could lead to backlash

Judicial decision is likely to have profound political repercussions

Committee recommends flying Catalan flag over Dublin City Hall

Councillor proposed flying flag for one month in solidarity with Catalan people

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