2023/10/15

Don't forget, don't forgive: Catalan Nationalist Youth pays tribute to the Catalonia's President executed by Spain 83 years ago

At dawn, as 83 years ago, the Catalan Nationalist Youth was in the Castle of Montjuïc whre the Spaniards shot the Catalonia's President lluís Companys. Serveral leaders of the main patriotic party Junts (Together) as former Catalan Speaker Laura Borràs and former politicals prisoners and MPs Jordi Turulll and Josep Rull attended the event. ...

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2022/10/02

60,000 mark the fifth anniversary of the 1-O, the self-determination referendum held on 2017 and deepens the ERc's sinking

The event organized in Barcelona this Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the 1-O, the self-determination referendum held on October 1st, 2017 was attended by 60,000 people. What was most evident was the vast divide separating the thousands of people who gathered in front of the Arc de Triomf in defence of the validity of the referendum,...

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2022/09/29

Enough is enough: 15 City Councils in Northern Catalonia will fight to recognize the right of councilors to use Catalan

On Friday, it was announced that the Elna City Council would go to trial following the decision of the councilor plenum to modify the municipal regulations to recognize the right of councilors to use Catalan, as long as the interventions are fully translated into French. The Intermunicipal Union for the Promotion of Occitan and Catalan Languages...

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2022/09/23

International report concludes that the Spanish repression in Catalonia inspires dictatorships

A report by UNPO concludes that the Spanish repression in Catalonia inspires dictatorships. The 40-page report explains how lawfare and repression in Spain against Catalonia have inspired:1. Charges of treason in Ghana against West Togoland separatists (intensifying from 2019).2. The abuse in Algeria of counterterrorism to silence the self-determination...

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2022/09/19

The Council for the Republic becomes the Council of the Republic

This Sunday, September 18, an in-person Plenary meeting of the Assembly of Representatives was held in Canet de Rosselló, Northern Catalonia (under French rule). Respecting the established Agenda, the General and Operating Regulations were debated and approved with 93 votes in favor.Spokesman Pere Cardús spoke on behalf of the report that...

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2022/09/18

Anniversary of the infamous Decree against the Catalan identity of the genocidal Primo de Rivera prohibiting the Catalan flag or Catalan language with death penalty

 "Sir: Of the evils that most demand urgent and severe remedy is the feeling, propaganda and separatist action that is being carried out by audacious minorities, who not because of being evil, but precisely because of being evil, offend the sentiment of the majority of Spaniards, especially those who live in the regions where such serious...

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2022/09/14

The EU Comission denounces Spain: No rule of law as it is failing to comply the 61 % of the ECHR rulings

The Kingdom of Spain is failing to comply with the rulings of the ECHR, with 61% still pending, EU Comissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders reminds, and the average time of pending implementation is over three years. Spain is a deficient democracy where human rights don’t really matter.The European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders,...

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2022/09/12

We're back: Massive political demonstration for Catalonia's Independence attended by 700,000 people

700,000 people gathered in the annual National Day pro-independence rally in Barcelona, according to the the organizing grassroots organization, ANC.  local police. Thus, the march was joined by 300,000 more people than last year, when the organizers estimated that 400,000 had marched in the streets. According to local police, the...

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2022/08/31

The United Nations’ (UN) Human Rights Committee: Spain violated political rights of Catalan national minority leaders

 The United Nations’ Human Rights Committee has stated that Spain “violated” the political rights of four formerly jailed Catalan leaders, convicted for their roles in organizing the 2017 referendum on independence. The opinion was released on Wednesday and refers to the fact that former vice president Oriol Junqueras, together with...

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2022/08/27

Hundreds of people gather in Folgueroles and burn Spanish flags

The event was called by the Civil Disobedience movement and consisted mainly of fun events (theatre, debates, music with Musicians for Freedom). Catalans for Independence, the Committees for the Defense of the Republic of Osona and Action for Independence have participated in the events. Among them some hooded men have entered the town hall...

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2022/04/03

Thousands rally to live fully in Catalan language in Majorca, València and Barcelona

One hundred people have claimed this Saturday, April 2, in Palma, the "right to live in Catalan." All in the framework of the mobilization organized by 17 entities. This was explained by Carles Cabrera, the Secretary of Linguistic Normalization of the STEI Intersindical, one of the 17 entities that joined the mobilization. In statements to...

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