A law court in Barcelona has shelved the criminal case against 46 police officers for their actions against protesters during the illegal Catalonian referendum in 2017.
Judge Pardons Police Officers
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for catalunya
Double Eviction Suicide
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two sisters committed suicide just hours before they were due to be evicted from their home.
Mine Collapse in Barcelona
by Martin Myall •
Three people died yesterday in a mining accident in Suria (Barcelona). Emergency services received a call out around 08.55h.
Oliver 02/11 Update
by Vivienne Hughes •
After a very lengthy operation, surgeons managed to remove 90% of the child’s brain tumour, which is far more than they hoped.
One Death in Train Derailment
by Vivienne Hughes •
There has been a train derailment in Cataluña leaving one person dead, three seriously injured and 41 with minor injuries.
Fugitive Ex-PM Arrested
by Editor •
The ex-Prime Minister of Cataluña, Sr. Puigdemont, who fled the country to avoid arrest, was arrested under an International Arrest Warrant in Germany.
U-Turn & UDI Proclaimed
by Martin Myall •
After a day of uncertainty yesterday, the Catalan Parliament has just proclaimed the Republic of Cataluña, after all the unionist parties walked out before the vote taking.
What a Bloody Mess!
by Martin Myall •
There is no doubt about it; the Catalan independence movement won the PR war yesterday, thanks to scenes of riot police laying into people trying to vote.
Guardia Civil Move In
by Martin Myall •
Owing to the fact that the Catalán Regional Police have failed to act, the Guardia Civil and Policía Nacional have moved in to evict voters and voting officials from the occupied schools.
Bouncy Castle Fatality
by Vivienne Hughes •
Seven children were hurt when a bouncy castle in Girona was first reported to have exploded, flying some 40 metres with the children inside, three of whom were seriously injured.