Electoral Commission

Junts downplays effects on party's campaign after JEC grants electoral media rights to PDeCAT
Spanish general election

Junts downplays effects on party's campaign after JEC grants electoral media rights to PDeCAT

Marta Sánchez Iranzo / Pedro Ruiz
Spanish electoral body strips Laura Borràs of her MP seat, rejecting appeals
Borràs case

Spanish electoral body strips Laura Borràs of her MP seat, rejecting appeals

Jaume Vich
Catalan Parliament to defend Laura Borràs's seat until she has a final sentence
Borràs Case

Catalan Parliament to defend Laura Borràs's seat until she has a final sentence

Pedro Ruiz
Electoral body gives Catalan Parliament 10 days to decide if it will withdraw Borràs's seat
Borràs Case

Electoral body gives Catalan Parliament 10 days to decide if it will withdraw Borràs's seat

Jaume Vich
Laura Borràs, the closing of the file
Editorial

Laura Borràs, the closing of the file

José Antich
The Central Electoral Commission, scourge of the Catalan independence movement
Borràs Case

The Central Electoral Commission, scourge of the Catalan independence movement

Jaume Vich
Constitutional Court rejects Catalan exiles' appeal but again admits their MEP status
Exile

Constitutional Court rejects Catalan exiles' appeal but again admits their MEP status

Joan Antoni Guerrero Vall
Wake-up call to the Electoral Commission
Editorial

Wake-up call to the Electoral Commission

José Antich
Appeal ruling by Spain's Constitutional Court affirms that Puigdemont and Comín are MEPs
Independence on trial

Appeal ruling by Spain's Constitutional Court affirms that Puigdemont and Comín are MEPs

Mayte Piulachs / Berto Sagrera
Italian MEPs appeal to defend Sassoli's European legacy against Spanish "denigration"
European Parliament

Italian MEPs appeal to defend Sassoli's European legacy against Spanish "denigration"

Berto Sagrera
Prosecutor wants retrial of Catalan referendum commission to go to Supreme Court
Independence on trial

Prosecutor wants retrial of Catalan referendum commission to go to Supreme Court

Mayte Piulachs
The pieces of the puzzle
opinion

The pieces of the puzzle

Gonzalo Boye
Puigdemont says response by Spain's JEC to the European Parliament is "Trumpism"
European Parliament

Puigdemont says response by Spain's JEC to the European Parliament is "Trumpism"

Joan Antoni Guerrero Vall
Defying European justice, Spain's JEC says Puigdemont must come to Madrid to be an MEP
European Parliament

Defying European justice, Spain's JEC says Puigdemont must come to Madrid to be an MEP

Abel Degà
EU Parliament asks Spain for electoral credentials of Puigdemont, Comín, Ponsatí and Solé
European Parliament

EU Parliament asks Spain for electoral credentials of Puigdemont, Comín, Ponsatí and Solé

Marta Sánchez Iranzo
Committee maintains backing for besieged Catalan MP, while shielding civil servants
Catalan Parliament

Committee maintains backing for besieged Catalan MP, while shielding civil servants

Carme Rocamora
Electoral board puts on pressure: Catalan speaker Borràs sent papers to replace MP
Catalan Parliament

Electoral board puts on pressure: Catalan speaker Borràs sent papers to replace MP

Marta Lasalas
Pau Juvillà and Catalan Parliament will battle at Supreme Court to retain MP's seat
Catalan Parliament

Pau Juvillà and Catalan Parliament will battle at Supreme Court to retain MP's seat

Carme Rocamora
Boye predicts "domino effect" will follow when EU court ratifies Puigdemont's seat
European Parliament

Boye predicts "domino effect" will follow when EU court ratifies Puigdemont's seat

Marta Lasalas
Spanish electoral board orders CUP deputy to leave seat over yellow ribbons case
Catalan Parliament

Spanish electoral board orders CUP deputy to leave seat over yellow ribbons case

Nicolas Tomás
Electoral body pressures Catalan speaker on removing "yellow ribbons" MP Juvillà
Spanish justice

Electoral body pressures Catalan speaker on removing "yellow ribbons" MP Juvillà

M. Piulachs. N.Tomás
Court rejects Torra's complaint on electoral board member's links to Ciudadanos
Spanish Justice

Court rejects Torra's complaint on electoral board member's links to Ciudadanos

Pepa Masó
Campaign, day 7: The state goes all out to beat the independence parties
Editorial

Campaign, day 7: The state goes all out to beat the independence parties

José Antich
The dilemma of February 14th
Editorial

The dilemma of February 14th

José Antich
Torra, on disqualification row
Editorial

Torra, on disqualification row

José Antich
Spain's Supreme Court contradicts European judicial rulings on Catalan MEPs
European justice

Spain's Supreme Court contradicts European judicial rulings on Catalan MEPs

Gemma Liñán
The cavern of the Central Electoral Commission
Editorial

The cavern of the Central Electoral Commission

José Antich
Torra to take legal action against electoral board member on payroll of Cs party
electoral commission

Torra to take legal action against electoral board member on payroll of Cs party

Pepa Masó
Spanish electoral body declares Clara Ponsatí's MEP seat "temporarily vacant"
European Parliament

Spanish electoral body declares Clara Ponsatí's MEP seat "temporarily vacant"

Nicolas Tomás
Torra, an MP, half an MP, or without a seat?
Editorial

Torra, an MP, half an MP, or without a seat?

José Antich
Ahead of key session, ANC calls on Catalan Parliament to stand up for its sovereignty
Catalan presidency

Ahead of key session, ANC calls on Catalan Parliament to stand up for its sovereignty

Cèlia Forment i Bori
New move by Quim Torra to halt his disqualification before Parliament's Monday session
Catalan presidency

New move by Quim Torra to halt his disqualification before Parliament's Monday session

Marta Lasalas
Justice as an arm of the right
Editorial

Justice as an arm of the right

José Antich
Clara Ponsatí's extradition hearing set for May, but she could become an MEP first
Scotland

Clara Ponsatí's extradition hearing set for May, but she could become an MEP first

El Nacional
Catalan president rejects new Supreme Court decision to remove him from office
Catalan presidency

Catalan president rejects new Supreme Court decision to remove him from office

Carles Puigdemont, set to deal the Spanish state its most stinging blow
European Parliament

Carles Puigdemont, set to deal the Spanish state its most stinging blow

Marta Lasalas
Catalan Parliament to support president Torra against Electoral Commission
Catalan presidency

Catalan Parliament to support president Torra against Electoral Commission

Marina Fernàndez
There's no other option: disobedience
Editorial

There's no other option: disobedience

José Antich
Torra calls Parliament to respond to Friday's "coup against the Catalan institutions"
Catalan Presidency

Torra calls Parliament to respond to Friday's "coup against the Catalan institutions"

El Nacional
Spanish electoral body disagrees with EU court and divests Junqueras of MEP seat
European Parliament

Spanish electoral body disagrees with EU court and divests Junqueras of MEP seat

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish flag disappears from Catalan government palace in Barcelona
Catalan presidency

Spanish flag disappears from Catalan government palace in Barcelona

El Nacional
Reactions of outrage as electoral body strips Catalan president Torra of office
Catalan presidency

Reactions of outrage as electoral body strips Catalan president Torra of office

Lluís Bou
Catalonia's president Quim Torra ordered from office by Spanish electoral organ
Catalan presidency

Catalonia's president Quim Torra ordered from office by Spanish electoral organ

Lluís Bou
Removing Torra from office now would mean using an anti-terrorist law, says judge
Sentence against Torra

Removing Torra from office now would mean using an anti-terrorist law, says judge

El Nacional
Could the disqualification of Torra be fast-tracked?
Editorial

Could the disqualification of Torra be fast-tracked?

José Antich
Torra: "Yes, I disobeyed. I defended the rights and liberties of my fellow citizens"
Torra trial

Torra: "Yes, I disobeyed. I defended the rights and liberties of my fellow citizens"

Gemma Liñán
The day that Catalan president Quim Torra goes on trial
Torra's trial

The day that Catalan president Quim Torra goes on trial

Gemma Liñán
Catalan president defends "combat for freedom" two days before he goes on trial
Yellow Ribbons

Catalan president defends "combat for freedom" two days before he goes on trial

El Nacional