STAND UP AND BE COUNTED: Catalunya gears up for strangest autonomous elections ever in the midst of COVID
Olive Press News Spain Fears of large abstention figures loom despite safety guarantees and surge in postal vote Share VALENTINE’S DAY will be very different in Catalunya this year. Far from thinking about love and affection, the Catalan people are more concerned with the strangest autonomous elections in history. Despite a cross-party agreement to postpone the elections until May due to the COVID pandemic, a High Court judge finally ruled against the adjournment and, after a week of speculation and uncertainty, finally decreed that they should go ahead tomorrow (February 14) as originall...