Antoni Bassas on the Mossos' trial (20 JAN 2020)

'On August 17 [2017], when Major Trapero reported to Rajoy, Puigdemont and Soraya, the deputy prime minister was stunned: this was the police force of [an independent] state. And a high-ranking Mosso officer said: "They will make us pay for this some day". Today is the day... '
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Supreme Court judge Prego's 2008 warning: rebellion and sedition would be inapplicable

In 2008, an eminent Spanish criminal law specialist and former Supreme Court judge argued that the Criminal Code, as amended in 1995, does not allow a peaceful, democatic declaration of independence to be considered to be treason, sedition or rebellion. Both the latter require violent o tumultuous uprisings which, as we have seen, simply have not happened in Catalonia.

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ELEN GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION on Catalonia

Here is the text of the ELEN GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION on Catalonia, proposed by Plataforma per la Llengua and adopted by the Plenary, 3rd November 2018

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"The judge of Investigation Court 13 now admits he was investigating the referendum" by Núria Orriols

A Barcelona judge claimed not to be investigating the run-up to the 1 October 2017 referendum, but has admitted deliberately lying.

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"The Supreme Post-Truth" by I. Sánchez-Cuenca (1/9/2018)

This is a translation (by MS) of the excellent article "La posverdad suprema", by Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca, published in La Vanguardia on September 21 2018. I hope the newspaper and the author don’t mind.

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Article by Reyes Rincón in El País on President Puigdemont

I was amazed to read that the Spanish Supreme court is making utterly political considerations regarding president Puigdemont's EAW and the recent Schleswig-Holstein high court decision. I only hope these are mere speculations by the journalist.
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Sindic de Greuges / Ombudsman on suspension of public office

Here is an unofficial translation of the Statement issued by the Catalan Ombudsman (Sindic de Greuges) on 29 June 2018.

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CDRs

The following is a transcript of a recorded text which has circulated widely in social networks. My impression (despite news reports to the contrary[1]) is that it was made at the very beginning of November, just after the Coup d'Estat ordered by the Madrid government.[2]

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