48 posts
10 March 2012
This organisation is defined as grassroots, unitary, plural and democratic. The objective of the Assemblea Nacional Catalana is Catalonia’s independence. In April, Carme Forcadell is […]
11 September 2012
Mass demonstration for independence, organised by the ANC. 1.5 million people attended the demonstration, according to the City Police.
11 September 2013
According to the Department of the Interior, 1,600,000 people participated in the the demonstration.
11 September 2014
According to data from the City Police, the demonstration attracted 1,800,000 demonstrators
30 March 2015
The signatory organisations were: ANC, Òmnium Cultural, AMI, CDC, ERC and Reagrupament. The agreement includes holding plebiscites on 27 September 2015 and implementing independence within […]
11 September 2015
According to the City Police, the demonstration attracted 1,400,000 people. Organised by the ANC, now with Jordi Sànchez as president, and Òmnium, now with Quim […]
11 September 2016
The demonstrators gathered in Barcelona, Berga, Lleida, Salt and Tarragona. A total of between 900,000 and 1 million demonstrators took part in the demonstration. It […]
11 September 2017
The City Police puts the number of attendees at the demonstration at 1 million.
20 September 2017
With the start of the searches, thousands of citizens begin to gather at the Civil Guard headquarters, mostly in front of the headquarters of the […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly25 September 2017
The paramilitary body censors the organisation’s website and the other domains because of their link with the referendum.
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Rights to free expression and assembly29 September 2017
The joint event at the end of the ‘Yes’ campaign in the referendum is held, organised by the ANC, Òmnium and the pro-independence parties at […]
3 October 2017
The Taula per la Democràcia (an organisation made up of unions such as UGT and CCOO, employers such as PIMEC and CECOT and organisations such […]
16 October 2017
Former president Artur Mas deposits 2.2 million euros against the bond claimed by the Court of Auditors for organising the 9 November consultation and requests […]
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Court of Auditors21 October 2017
Barcelona City Police has estimated some 450,000 people took part. At the same time, demonstrations and rallies are being held across the country to demand […]
8 November 2017
The strike is called by the Intersindical-CSC with the support of Omnium, ANC and AMI. Unions UGT and CCOO do not support the strike. The […]
11 November 2017
The City Police estimated some 750,000 demonstrators took part.
2 December 2017
The ‘Concert for the Freedom of Political Prisoners,’ organised by the ANC, is held at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona with an audience […]
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Prison regime7 December 2017
Some 45,000 people are estimated to have taken to the streets according to the city’s police. The demonstration was promoted as an initiative of the […]
30 January 2018
Torrent claims that his goal is to achieve an investiture debate that is ‘effective and secure.’ On 20 February, the socialist party MPs submitted an […]
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Right to political representationRights to free expression and assembly6 March 2018
The former leader of the ANC andJxCat MP currently in prison, submits a letter to the Supreme Court Magistrate Pablo Llarena asking for an extraordinary […]
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Judicial vetoes of elected officialsPrison regimeRight to political representation23 March 2018
The examining magistrate forthe 1 October referendum case at the Supreme Court, Pablo Llarena, notifies the following interlocutory ordre: Prosecuted for rebellion are former president […]
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Politicisation of justicePrison regime23 March 2018
Judge rules prison without bail for Jordi Turull, Josep Rull, Dolors Bassa, Raül Romeva and Carme Forcadell, as requested by the Prosecutor’s Office, the State’s […]
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European Arrest WarrantsNeutrality of the Prosecutor's OfficePoliticisation of justicePrison regimeRight to political representation5 April 2018
Despite the request of the German Prosecutor’s Office to accept the European Arrest Warrant for crimes of rebellion and embezzlement, the Schleswig-Holstein High Court rules […]
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European Arrest WarrantsPoliticisation of justiceRight to political representation10 April 2018
The Mossos d’Esquadra arrest six people in Malgrat de Mar (2), Solsona, Òrrius, Arenys de Mar and El Pont de Vilomara for the alleged crime […]
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Right to political representationRights to free expression and assembly12 April 2018
The Prosecutor’s Office submits a report to the Second Examining Magistrate’s Court of Cervera against the former coordinator of the ANC in Tàrrega, Salvador Bori, […]
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Neutrality of the Prosecutor's Office20 July 2018
The Second Examining Magistrate’s Court of Cervera agrees to provisionally dismiss the proceedings against the former coordinator of the ANC in Tàrrega, Salvador Bori. The […]
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Central Electoral BoardNeutrality of the Prosecutor's OfficePoliticisation of justice11 September 2018
Barcelona City Police estimates a million people took part in the demonstration.
1 October 2018
The protests include cutting off various public infrastructures such as the AP-7 motorway, the AVE high speed train tracks in Girona and several central streets […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly15 October 2018
About thirty people submit an appeal for protection, promoted by the Assemblea Nacional Catalana, to the Constitutional Court against suspending members of Parliament prosecuted for […]
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Free parliamentary debateRight to political representation25 October 2018
Thethe Supreme Court Chamber which is to judge the case against the leaders of the October 1 referendum confirms the conclusion of the summary trial […]
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Politicisation of justiceRight to a fair trial9 November 2018
The Court of Lleida dismisses the case against the former head of the ANC in Tàrrega, Salvador Bori, for an alleged electoral crime. The Prosecutor’s […]
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Central Electoral BoardNeutrality of the Prosecutor's Office21 December 2018
On 12 November, Pedro Sánchez announced that a meeting of the Council of Ministers would be held in Barcelona. This is the first such meeting […]
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Rights to free expression and assemblyViolation of autonomy12 February 2019
The trial is held before the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court, presided over by Manuel Marchena. The defendants are Oriol Junqueras, former vice-president of […]
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Politicisation of justice11 September 2019
The demonstration, organised by the ANC and Omnium with the slogan ‘Goal: independence’ is attended by approximately 600,000 people, according to the City Police.
14 October 2019
The Supreme Court convicts nine pro-independence leaders of sedition in the case against the 1 October referendum sentences them to prison terms ranging from nine […]
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Politicisation of justice15 October 2019
After a political event organised by Òmnium and the Assemblea Nacional Catalana in Amposta, 200 people block the N-340 on the edge of the town […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly19 November 2019
In its report on the trial and conviction of the leaders of the 1 October referendum, Amnesty International argues that the crime of sedition and […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly20 December 2019
On 23 July 2019, Foment del Treball Nacional had filed a complaint against the ANC over the initiative. As precautionary measures, the Mercantile Court no. […]
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Politicisation of justiceRights to free expression and assembly25 February 2020
The appeal, presented in relation to the case against the leaders of the 1 October referendum and before Junqueras, Turull, Romeva, Rull and Sànchez were […]
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Politicised Constitutional CourtRight to political representation2 June 2020
In a letter addressed to the president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez; the president of Congress, Meritxell Batet; the Prosecutor General; the president of […]
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Politicisation of justiceRights to free expression and assembly17 December 2020
The Constitutional Court has finally rejected the appeal, which was lodged by around thirty people in opposition to the Supreme Court’s ruling in July 2018, […]
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Free parliamentary debateRight to political representation7 June 2021
The police arrested him after he failed to appear at two court summonses as he was being investigated for alleged crimes of disobedience, attacking authority […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly11 September 2021
The demonstration, under the slogan ‘Let’s fight and win independence,’ brings together 108,000 people according to the City Police and 400,000 according to the ANC. […]
27 January 2022
Òmnium Cultural, ANC and Irídia, the popular prosecution in the investigation of the police charges of 1 October in Barcelona, call for the indictment of […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly21 July 2022
The former national secretary of the Assemblea Nacional Catalana Tomàs Sayes had been summoned to testify in relation to the roadblocks between Bellver and Prullans […]
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Rights to free expression and assembly11 September 2022
The demonstration runs from Avinguda del Paral·lel to the Estació de França train station in Barcelona. The Guàrdia Urbana puts the number of demonstrators at […]
18 October 2022
The ANC’s Consum Estratègic website helped consumers search for businesses that are ‘free from the pressures of the Spanish State’. The court had already provisionally […]
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Politicisation of justiceRights to free expression and assembly21 May 2023
The Policia Nacional apparently obtained the data on 26 October 2017, when it intercepted the Mossos d’Esquadra van in an incineration plant in Snat Adrià […]
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Politicisation of justiceRights to free expression and assembly