Tag: Catalan
Spyware Pegasus: Catalan separatists were under surveillance
The latest developments Numerous states use the Israeli surveillance software Pegasus to spy on journalists, human rights activists or opposition politicians. Among them are also European countries. With the surveillance…
the Golden Bear was awarded to “Alcarras”, by the Catalan Carla Simon
Director Carla Simon receives the Golden Bear for her film “Alcarras”, during the 72nd Berlinale, in Berlin, on February 16, 2022. JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP The Berlinale is not yet completely over…
Catalan, the language battle that ignites Spain
Demonstration in favor of immersive teaching in Catalan, in Barcelona (Spain), December 18, 2021. On the sign brandished by the demonstrator: “Now and always, school in Catalan”. PAU BARRENA /…
“The Spanish government and justice are keen on Catalan elected officials, but the French government looks away”
Tribune. Can you imagine a democracy in which parliamentarians, legitimately elected by the citizens, are deprived of their seats in parliament and face sentences of up to thirteen years in…
In Spain, the sea devours the Catalan coast
“It’s a slow-motion tsunami, but it’s a tsunami, a wave that keeps getting bigger. ” Co-coordinator of the report “A coastline reaching its limits” published in early September, commissioned by…
Catalan Dragons see title dream shattered by St Helens in Super League final
The Catalans Dragons players disappointed at the end of their lost Super League final against Saint-Helens (12-10), Saturday, October 9, at Old Trafford, Manchester. PAUL ELLIS / AFP The looks…
Catalan Dragons hope to breathe new life into Rugby League
Les Dragons Catalans at the Gilbert-Brutus stadium on September 30, 2021 in Perpignan. MOUNIC ALAIN / SPORTS PRESS Two finals for the price of one, it’s a weekend that could…
In Spain, the rights demonstrate against the plan to pardon the Catalan independence leaders
Demonstration in Madrid against the pardons that Pedro Sanchez intends to grant to the Catalan separatists, Sunday, June 13, 2021. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP Under a blazing sun, a tide…
Demo in Madrid: tens of thousands against pardon for Catalan separatists
Tens of thousands demonstrated in the Spanish capital Madrid on Sunday against the planned pardoning of Catalan separatists by the left-wing government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Secession from Great Britain: Will Scotland create Catalan conditions?
Scotland strengthens the ruling SNP in the general election. The party is campaigning for a second independence referendum. But that is not a sure-fire success and could also bring the…