Spanish government

Sánchez and Collboni, mutual lifesavers

Sánchez and Collboni, mutual lifesavers

José Antich

Monday, 3 of april of 2023 - 16:32

Sánchez, interchangeable ministers

Sánchez, interchangeable ministers

José Antich

Tuesday, 28 of march of 2023 - 16:53

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Spanish cabinet's mini-reshuffle brings in Héctor Gómez and José Manuel Miñones

Spanish cabinet's mini-reshuffle brings in Héctor Gómez and José Manuel Miñones

Pedro Sánchez relieves his industry and health ministers so that Maroto and Darias can stand in the elections on 28th May

Abel Degà

Monday, 27 of march of 2023 - 20:43

Zoido defends Spain's use of Pegasus to investigate Catalan independence movement

Zoido defends Spain's use of Pegasus to investigate Catalan independence movement

Former Spanish interior minister justifies spying on pro-independence leaders to investigate their alleged "crimes"

Alba Solé Ingla

Monday, 20 of march of 2023 - 17:24

Pere Aragonès bumps into Spanish official at Remembrance Park visit in Buenos Aires

Pere Aragonès bumps into Spanish official at Remembrance Park visit in Buenos Aires

Spanish delegation visits Remembrance Park, dedicated to victims of Argentinian state terror, just before Catalan president

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 17 of march of 2023 - 22:48

Madrid slams the door on Europe's Pegasus committee

Madrid slams the door on Europe's Pegasus committee

José Antich

Friday, 17 of march of 2023 - 18:01

Negreira case and Operation Catalunya, two different speeds

Negreira case and Operation Catalunya, two different speeds

José Antich

Tuesday, 14 of march of 2023 - 17:41

Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

Asked by the UN to take measures to avoid repeat violations of rights, the Spanish government said that no action was needed

Berto Sagrera

Monday, 6 of march of 2023 - 20:33

Spain hands over Rambla attack terrorist to Morocco to complete jail term there

Spain hands over Rambla attack terrorist to Morocco to complete jail term there

Spain has agreed to return Moroccan citizen Driss Oukabir to his birth country to serve 36-year jail sentence for terrorism

Guillem RS

Friday, 3 of march of 2023 - 23:01

Spanish government celebrates that Catalonia's referendum is still punished by justice

Spanish government celebrates that Catalonia's referendum is still punished by justice

Spokesperson Isabel Rodríguez considers that Supreme Court ruling responds to a will to "penalize" the events of October 2017

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 14 of february of 2023 - 20:35

Trains that don't fit in the tunnels: "Spain is different"

Trains that don't fit in the tunnels: "Spain is different"

José Antich

Monday, 6 of february of 2023 - 17:05

How is Sánchez in debt to Morocco?

How is Sánchez in debt to Morocco?

José Antich

Friday, 3 of february of 2023 - 16:19

An indispensable reform that arrives late

An indispensable reform that arrives late

José Antich

Tuesday, 31 of january of 2023 - 17:56

Threat of anti-abortion protocol in Castilla y León prompts Spanish ministerial orders

Threat of anti-abortion protocol in Castilla y León prompts Spanish ministerial orders

Unclear women's health initiatives proposed by conservative Castilla y León executive alarm the Madrid government

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 17 of january of 2023 - 21:37

Spanish government asks judge Llarena to stay out of politics after statements in decree

Spanish government asks judge Llarena to stay out of politics after statements in decree

Minister Montero rejects judge's claim that Penal Code reform implies the "decriminalization" of the independence process

Malena Ramajo

Friday, 13 of january of 2023 - 21:16

Spanish government: Llarena's move "shows that 1st October will still be punished"

Spanish government: Llarena's move "shows that 1st October will still be punished"

Spanish executive spokesperson calls on Carles Puigdemont to "respond before Spanish justice"

Abel Degà

Thursday, 12 of january of 2023 - 20:44

Spanish government given 10 days to hand over minutes of Spain-Catalonia dialogue meetings

Spanish government given 10 days to hand over minutes of Spain-Catalonia dialogue meetings

Transparency body has put demand to government after a citizen's request was met with refusal by the Sánchez executive

Quim Riera Guitart

Tuesday, 10 of january of 2023 - 22:43

Spanish government cuts VAT on essential foods and keeps rents frozen in crisis package

Spanish government cuts VAT on essential foods and keeps rents frozen in crisis package

With an economically-difficult winter and an election year ahead, Sánchez extends most existing aid and adds new measures

Tuesday, 27 of december of 2022 - 18:47

Catalan government maintains demand for dialogue table to meet despite Sánchez's avoidance

Catalan government maintains demand for dialogue table to meet despite Sánchez's avoidance

Catalan executive sources recall that on previous occasions, the Madrid side denied any meeting 24 hours before it was held

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 23 of december of 2022 - 18:48

Spain avoids new meetings on the conflict with Catalonia: "Dialogue has happened"

Spain avoids new meetings on the conflict with Catalonia: "Dialogue has happened"

Sánchez executive evades the issue of dialogue and considers that ERC accepts that the Catalan independence vote was a crime

Abel Degà

Thursday, 22 of december of 2022 - 19:46

Spanish government's counterattack against Constitutional Court: a new renewal bill

Spanish government's counterattack against Constitutional Court: a new renewal bill

The amendments suspended by the court's move will be presented by PSOE and Podemos as a new bill this week

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 20 of december of 2022 - 22:12

Spanish Constitutional Court consummates its challenge to Sánchez and halts judicial reform

Spanish Constitutional Court consummates its challenge to Sánchez and halts judicial reform

A divided Court agrees on the interim measures demanded by the opposition PP and halts judicial reform bill in upper house

Abel Degà

Monday, 19 of december of 2022 - 23:39

Spain's constitutional tension goes on: court admits PP appeal and refuses to recuse judges

Spain's constitutional tension goes on: court admits PP appeal and refuses to recuse judges

A divided Constitutional Court rejects PSOE and Podemos appeals and refuses to recuse its two judges with expired mandates

Abel Degà

Monday, 19 of december of 2022 - 22:10

A suffocating  Madrid

A suffocating Madrid

José Antich

Friday, 16 of december of 2022 - 17:01

Nowhere to go: Spanish government discards ERC's new Catalan referendum proposal

Nowhere to go: Spanish government discards ERC's new Catalan referendum proposal

Spokesperson takes pride in handling of Catalan conflict while recognizing that independence support exceeded 50% in 2017

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 13 of december of 2022 - 22:10

Spanish government presents Penal Code amendments to force judges to end deadlock

Spanish government presents Penal Code amendments to force judges to end deadlock

Pedro Sánchez executive seeks to end latest judicial power deadlock, on new Constitutional Court judges, via a law change

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Friday, 9 of december of 2022 - 21:09

Council of Europe questions links between Spanish government and chief prosecutor

Council of Europe questions links between Spanish government and chief prosecutor

New anti-corruption report on Spain underlines the seriousness of the ongoing deadlock over judicial council renewal

Judit Pellicer

Monday, 5 of december of 2022 - 20:26

Catalangate victims denounce Spain's espionage at the European Parliament

Catalangate victims denounce Spain's espionage at the European Parliament

Despite facing a cynical veto, pro-independence Catalans told an EU Parliament event how Spain had spied on them with Pegasus

John McAulay

Tuesday, 29 of november of 2022 - 19:11

Sánchez moves the budget forward without breaking a sweat

Sánchez moves the budget forward without breaking a sweat

José Antich

Friday, 25 of november of 2022 - 17:33

ERC's deal with Sánchez executive: €900 million for projects which Catalonia itself will execute

ERC's deal with Sánchez executive: €900 million for projects which Catalonia itself will execute

ERC says that Spanish budget deal creates a new mechanism that will ensure Catalan rail and road infrastructures are built

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 22 of november of 2022 - 21:24

'Wolf pack' rapist to demand sentence reduction under Spain's new law on sex offences

'Wolf pack' rapist to demand sentence reduction under Spain's new law on sex offences

Outrage after 2016 'wolf pack' gang rape case was one of the factors that led to Spain's new 'Only yes means yes' law

Alba Solé Ingla

Thursday, 17 of november of 2022 - 22:54

Political battle over Spain's "only yes means yes" law as sex offenders' sentences are cut

Political battle over Spain's "only yes means yes" law as sex offenders' sentences are cut

As new sexual consent law enters into force, judges reviewing redefined offences have allowed some offenders to leave prison

Berto Sagrera

Wednesday, 16 of november of 2022 - 19:29

Puigdemont on Pegasus report: "Spain spies, breaches basic rights, and must be confronted"

Puigdemont on Pegasus report: "Spain spies, breaches basic rights, and must be confronted"

The Catalan MEP echoes the words of Pegasus report author Sophie in 't Veld: "Espionage is a direct threat to democracy"

Nura Portella

Tuesday, 8 of november of 2022 - 21:36

European Parliament points to Spanish government as responsible for Catalangate espionage

European Parliament points to Spanish government as responsible for Catalangate espionage

Draft Pegasus report says that all indicators implicate the Spanish government, despite its failure to provide information

Nura Portella

Tuesday, 8 of november of 2022 - 19:56

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Spanish government to Puigdemont: "This fugitive gentleman has to settle with justice"

Spanish government to Puigdemont: "This fugitive gentleman has to settle with justice"

Spanish executive doesn't deny it met with Puigdemont, while accusing PP's Feijóo of being led by the party's "ultras"

Nicolas Tomás

Monday, 31 of october of 2022 - 18:57

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Macron prevails over Sánchez: "green energy corridor" to replace MidCat gas link plan

Macron prevails over Sánchez: "green energy corridor" to replace MidCat gas link plan

Emmanuel Macron and Pedro Sánchez agree to create a submarine hydrogen "corridor" from Barcelona to Marseille

Abel Degà

Thursday, 20 of october of 2022 - 22:15

Ombudsman critical of Spanish role in Melilla migrant deaths: risk was "foreseeable"

Ombudsman critical of Spanish role in Melilla migrant deaths: risk was "foreseeable"

Report on tragedy finds a failure to comply with Spanish and international legal guarantees of migrants' human rights

Sara Brull i Ortega

Friday, 14 of october of 2022 - 21:46

EU blocks Spanish access to European funds due to Sánchez's failure to comply

EU blocks Spanish access to European funds due to Sánchez's failure to comply

Spanish government has not met the deadline for reforms required in order to receive remaining funds, reports Bloomberg

Sara Brull i Ortega

Friday, 14 of october of 2022 - 20:16

Morocco, to the UN: "Melilla is a prison occupied by Spain"

Morocco, to the UN: "Melilla is a prison occupied by Spain"

"The kingdom of Morocco does not have land borders with Spain," the Rabat government writes to the UN Human Rights Council

Malena Ramajo

Thursday, 13 of october of 2022 - 19:22

The Spanish budget that never complies

The Spanish budget that never complies

José Antich

Friday, 7 of october of 2022 - 15:39