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Spain's Court of Auditors vs Catalan independence Last week, the Spanish Court of Auditors demanded €5.4m from 34 Catalans associated with the independence "process" (Photo: Assemblea.cat) Barcelona, Today, 07:03 Only days after what some considered to be a step towards concord between the Spanish government and pro-independence Catalans, ex-Catalan politicians and their associates tied to the independence movement have been charged millions of euros for the misuse of public funds. Last week, the Spanish Court of Auditors demanded €5.4m from 34 Catalans associated with the "process". Re...

EFEMadrid Líderes del "procés" deberán abonar 5,4 millones por promover el 1-O con Diplocat El ex conseller, Francesc Homs a su llegada al Tribunal de Cuentas en Madrid este martes. EFE/Emilio Naranjo El ex conseller, Francesc Homs (c) a su llegada al Tribunal de Cuentas en Madrid este martes. EFE/Emilio Naranjo El abogado del expresidente catalán Carles Puigdemont, Gonzalo Boye a su llegada al Tribunal de Cuentas en Madrid este martes. EFE/Emilio Naranjo Varias decenas de altos cargos de la Generalitat entre 2011 y 2017, entre ellos Carles Puigdemont, Artur Mas y Orio...

Home / Europe / Let’s talk, says Spain, as jailed Catalan separatists are pardoned Let’s talk, says Spain, as jailed Catalan separatists are pardonedEurope 2021-06-23, by Editor Comments Off 0 MADRID, June 22 (Reuters) – Spain on Tuesday pardoned all nine separatist leaders jailed for their role in Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid in a gesture the government hopes will foster dialogue to keep the region part of Spain, deflating its push for self-determination. The politicians and activists were sentenced in 2019 to b...

Catalan separatists pardoned by Spanish PM looking for 'reconciliation' Nine Catalonian separatists have been pardoned by Spain's prime minister. © Reuters Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says he wants the pardons to lead to reconciliation The group had been jailed for their role in the failed Catalonian independence bid of 2017 but what was left of their prison sentences has now been wiped. © Reuters A yellow ribbon was hanging next to a Catalan separatist flag in Barcelona on Tuesday They are expected to be released on Wednesday but will continue to be barred from holding public office. ...

SPEAKER of the Catalan Parliament Roger Torrent has been charged with the crime of disobedience for allowing MPs to vote for self-determination and against the Spanish monarchy two years ago. The charges alleged that he, and three members of the chamber’s bureau, disobeyed Spain’s Constitutional Court (TC) by passing the motions in November 2019, which were supported by pro-independence parties who held a majority in the parliament. One of the motions said: “Parliament reiterates and will reiterate as many times as MPs choose the disapproval of the monarchy, the defence of self-de...