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Why Political Prisoners from Spain Seek Asylum in Belgium
For decades, Belgium has quietly offered an escape for activists considered enemies of the Spanish state. Here's how.
12 Catalan separatist leaders have gone on trial in Spain. Here’s what you need to know.
“Self-determination is synonymous with peace and not war.”
Carles Puigdemont just got bail from a German court
“This political persecution has to end it is as it is driven by completely false narrative”
German prosecutors: Catalonia's former leader can be extradited back to Spain
Carles Puigdemont faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted.
Ecuador Cut Off Julian Assange’s Internet For His Political Tirades on Twitter
The founder of WikiLeaks has been offline for a few hours after Ecuador suspended his internet access.
Catalonians are not happy with the arrest of their former leader Carles Puigdemont
The German court has up to 60 days to determine whether to extradite Puigdemont to Spain.
Catalonia's exiled leader drops bid to be president again
He's nominated a jailed activist to replace him
Spain warns fugitive Catalan leader not to try to sneak back into the country
“We are going to make sure that he can’t even enter in the trunk of a car.”
Catalonia picks a fugitive president in new bid to break up with Spain
The announcement came as Spanish prosecutors sought to reactivate a European arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont.
Ousted Catalan leader will continue independence fight from Belgium
The former president is facing criminal charges of rebellion and sedition sought by Spain’s chief prosecutor.
Thousands Protested Catalonia's Independence Declaration in Barcelona this Weekend
Photographer Felipe Carnotto was there to document it.