Malena Ramajo

Massive turnout forces ERC Barcelona to suspend grassroots vote on entry into city government

Massive turnout forces ERC Barcelona to suspend grassroots vote on entry into city government

Huge turnout of ERC members to vote on entry into Collboni's Barcelona city council exceeds venue size and prompts suspension

Thursday, 13 of june of 2024 - 22:48

Which candidates will Catalans be voting for in the European elections this Sunday?

Which candidates will Catalans be voting for in the European elections this Sunday?

The same lists can be chosen by voters all across Spain - including those led by pro-independence Junts and ERC candidates

Saturday, 8 of june of 2024 - 03:09

ERC defies court and will accept votes of Puigdemont, Puig and Wagensburg in Catalan Parliament

ERC defies court and will accept votes of Puigdemont, Puig and Wagensburg in Catalan Parliament

ERC backs "including the votes of exiled MPs to prevent the Constitutional Court from altering majorities" in Parliament

Thursday, 6 of june of 2024 - 21:23

Tsunami case judge says Marta Rovira can't testify from Switzerland, but must come to Barcelona

Tsunami case judge says Marta Rovira can't testify from Switzerland, but must come to Barcelona

Judge García-Castellón maintains May 22nd date for testimonies by all of those investigated, excepting Alay

Thursday, 16 of may of 2024 - 22:41

Judge asks Catalan police for exact location of copper cable theft that caused havoc in rail system

Judge asks Catalan police for exact location of copper cable theft that caused havoc in rail system

Judge is unsure which court should investigate the theft that led to Barcelona rail chaos and political controversy

Wednesday, 15 of may of 2024 - 19:55

TV3 poll picks Illa to win, but the pro-independence bloc could reach an absolute majority

TV3 poll picks Illa to win, but the pro-independence bloc could reach an absolute majority

The TV3 and RTVE poll predicts a victory for Salvador Illa's PSC, but does not guarantee that it can govern

Sunday, 12 of may of 2024 - 21:04

University of Barcelona faculty passes motion calling to break academic relations with Israel

University of Barcelona faculty passes motion calling to break academic relations with Israel

After 2 days of UB protest camp, faculty passes motion demanding that university governers cut ties with Israeli institutions

Wednesday, 8 of may of 2024 - 21:08

The movement of pro-Palestine student protests reaches Barcelona

The movement of pro-Palestine student protests reaches Barcelona

A three-day camp against Israel's "genocide" in Palestine has been called at the University of Barcelona

Friday, 3 of may of 2024 - 22:11

ERC reports Sánchez for electoral law breach and calls for TVE interview to be dropped

ERC reports Sánchez for electoral law breach and calls for TVE interview to be dropped

ERC argues to electoral authority that Spanish PM's action was a "self-promotion" influencing Catalonia's election campaign

Monday, 29 of april of 2024 - 19:33

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Eleven ducklings hatch in a tiny pond in built-up Barcelona: residents ask council to protect them

Eleven ducklings hatch in a tiny pond in built-up Barcelona: residents ask council to protect them

Barcelona council asks the public not to disturb the ducklings and keep their dogs controlled near the Plaça del Congrés

Thursday, 4 of april of 2024 - 23:27

Opinion polls for Catalonia's 2024 election: who will win on May 12th? Here's what the polls say

Opinion polls for Catalonia's 2024 election: who will win on May 12th? Here's what the polls say

Check how voter preferences for the elections to the Parliament of Catalonia on May 12th are evolving

Wednesday, 27 of march of 2024 - 23:27

Jordi Turull, stable after second operation arising from heart attack he suffered on Monday

Jordi Turull, stable after second operation arising from heart attack he suffered on Monday

The general secretary of Junts had a scheduled operation, which went without complications

Wednesday, 28 of february of 2024 - 20:41

Europol announces methodology changes to report that classed Catalan independentism as terrorist

Europol announces methodology changes to report that classed Catalan independentism as terrorist

Before publication, future reports will be reviewed by a group of experts and the member states

Tuesday, 20 of february of 2024 - 22:32

Israeli film festival in Barcelona switches to clandestine location to avoid "threats"

Israeli film festival in Barcelona switches to clandestine location to avoid "threats"

The Seret International festival was to be held at Cinemes Girona, which cancelled its participation at the last moment

Wednesday, 14 of february of 2024 - 20:45

Spanish government opens up option of devolving immigration powers to all autonomous communities

Spanish government opens up option of devolving immigration powers to all autonomous communities

The PP asserts that its autonomous presidents will not ask for authority on immigration issues

Friday, 12 of january of 2024 - 20:38

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Aragonès admits more money is needed for education and calls on the parties to pass the budget

Aragonès admits more money is needed for education and calls on the parties to pass the budget

Wednesday, 27 of december of 2023 - 19:58

EU mission to study Catalan language immersion has a Spanish nationalist bias, says Plataforma

EU mission to study Catalan language immersion has a Spanish nationalist bias, says Plataforma

The language NGO, Plataforma per la Llengua, has asked Roberta Metsola to "intervene" to prevent the EU chamber's mission

Friday, 15 of december of 2023 - 19:32

Catalan independence groups call for international support for amnesty law at UN forum | VIDEOS

Catalan independence groups call for international support for amnesty law at UN forum | VIDEOS

The group Amnesty and Liberty backgrounds the law while the ANC denounces the "criminalization of the Catalan people"

Friday, 1 of december of 2023 - 21:22

Israel recalls its Spanish ambassador for consultations over Sánchez's "outrageous remarks"

Israel recalls its Spanish ambassador for consultations over Sánchez's "outrageous remarks"

The diplomatic conflict between Israel and Spain deepens

Thursday, 30 of november of 2023 - 19:35

Concern mounts in the international community for Gaza population after Israeli ultimatum

Concern mounts in the international community for Gaza population after Israeli ultimatum

The West aligns with Israel while multilateral organizations warn of the consequences of the war in Gaza

Friday, 13 of october of 2023 - 22:01

Council of the EU includes official status of Catalan on its agenda for October 24th meeting

Council of the EU includes official status of Catalan on its agenda for October 24th meeting

The provisional agenda for the meeting includes, once again, the question of amending the regulations to include Catalan

Tuesday, 10 of october of 2023 - 21:01

Puigdemont puts Felipe VI upside down and positions him as leader of the "Go get 'em" attitude

Puigdemont puts Felipe VI upside down and positions him as leader of the "Go get 'em" attitude

Catalan president-in-exile recalls the pro-independence mobilizations and the Spanish king's speech of October 3rd 2017

Tuesday, 3 of october of 2023 - 19:32

Òrrius prepares to consult citizens on putting Catalonia's declaration of independence into effect

Òrrius prepares to consult citizens on putting Catalonia's declaration of independence into effect

Xavier Masgrau, mayor of the municipality of Òrrius, hopes that the consultation on October 1st will "raise consciences"

Wednesday, 20 of september of 2023 - 19:20

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Spanish football federation sacks Jorge Vilda as women's coach, two weeks after World Cup triumph

Spanish football federation sacks Jorge Vilda as women's coach, two weeks after World Cup triumph

The decision to dismiss Vilda follows the Rubiales affair, but the coach was already controversial before the World Cup

Tuesday, 5 of september of 2023 - 20:14

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Aitana Bonmatí defends Jennifer Hermoso at UEFA gala: "We mustn't allow the abuse of power"

Aitana Bonmatí defends Jennifer Hermoso at UEFA gala: "We mustn't allow the abuse of power"

Bonmatí supported her teammate over the Rubiales affair after receiving the UEFA award for Best Women's Player of the year

Thursday, 31 of august of 2023 - 20:39

Territorial heads of Spanish football call on Rubiales to resign, announcing "a new era"

Territorial heads of Spanish football call on Rubiales to resign, announcing "a new era"

Meeting of Spanish federation's regional heads envisages "deep restructuring" in response to Luis Rubiales affair

Monday, 28 of august of 2023 - 23:00

Over 80 top Spanish women footballers refuse to play for national team until Rubiales leaves

Over 80 top Spanish women footballers refuse to play for national team until Rubiales leaves

A total of 81 footballers are demanding "structural changes" in women's football

Friday, 25 of august of 2023 - 21:28

Luis Rubiales is to resign this Friday as president of Spanish football federation

Luis Rubiales is to resign this Friday as president of Spanish football federation

The RFEF president is to leave the position after the controversy over the non-consensual kiss to Jennifer Hermoso

Thursday, 24 of august of 2023 - 21:31

Spanish referee Estrada Fernandéz lodges sexual violence complaint against Luis Rubiales

Spanish referee Estrada Fernandéz lodges sexual violence complaint against Luis Rubiales

The La Liga referee seeks to apply the Spanish football federation's own sexual violence protocol against its leader

Tuesday, 22 of august of 2023 - 20:05

Luis Rubiales apologizes for kissing Jennifer Hermoso: "I probably made a mistake"

Luis Rubiales apologizes for kissing Jennifer Hermoso: "I probably made a mistake"

Rubiales acknowledges that as president of the Spanish football federation he has to be "more careful"

Monday, 21 of august of 2023 - 21:12

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Catalan tourists trapped in Ethiopia conflict zone land in Barcelona, 12 days later

Catalan tourists trapped in Ethiopia conflict zone land in Barcelona, 12 days later

Nineteen Spanish citizens, most of them Catalans, were trapped in Ethiopia due to the outbreak of armed hostilities

Monday, 14 of august of 2023 - 22:10

The executor of Article 155 in Catalonia returns to politics in the PP-Vox coalition in Aragón

The executor of Article 155 in Catalonia returns to politics in the PP-Vox coalition in Aragón

Roberto Bermúdez de Castro will be Aragón's finance minister in the new executive led by the right

Friday, 11 of august of 2023 - 22:35

Vox's crisis worsens as Steegman resignation follows that of Espinosa de los Monteros

Vox's crisis worsens as Steegman resignation follows that of Espinosa de los Monteros

Juan Luis Steegmann received a lot of criticism from Vox members for defending Covid vaccination

Thursday, 10 of august of 2023 - 19:58

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Barcelona's Raval neighbourhood pays homage to Shamira, killed by a falling palm tree

Barcelona's Raval neighbourhood pays homage to Shamira, killed by a falling palm tree

Friends of the young trans woman pay tribute to her and accuse the city council of "ignoring residents' complaints"

Friday, 4 of august of 2023 - 21:32

Sunday morning dentist: Quentin Tarantino's Barcelona medical emergency

Sunday morning dentist: Quentin Tarantino's Barcelona medical emergency

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino visited Barcelona last weekend, and also the lesser known locality of Mollet del Vallès

Friday, 14 of april of 2023 - 23:36

The bear population in the Pyrenees is growing, with 13 cubs born in 2022

The bear population in the Pyrenees is growing, with 13 cubs born in 2022

Since the reintroduction of the brown bear to the Pyrenees in 1996, the population has grown and has now reached 76

Thursday, 30 of march of 2023 - 22:43

What did Marta Rovira say about the 1st October referendum?

What did Marta Rovira say about the 1st October referendum?

Reflections by ERC's Marta Rovira on the 2017 Catalan independence referendum have led to controversy in the movement

Monday, 27 of march of 2023 - 19:19

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Marlaska orders rest of 'dispersed' ETA prisoners to be transferred to Basque prisons

Marlaska orders rest of 'dispersed' ETA prisoners to be transferred to Basque prisons

Spanish interior minister brings to an end the 34-year-long policy of jailing ETA members far from their homes

Friday, 24 of march of 2023 - 22:59

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40,000 marchers fill central Barcelona for International Women's Day

40,000 marchers fill central Barcelona for International Women's Day

Tens of thousands march in Barcelona stressing the "diversity of feminisms" and demanding "decent lives" for all women

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 21:40

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Sinn Féin commits to recognize an independent Catalonia if it governs in Ireland

Sinn Féin commits to recognize an independent Catalonia if it governs in Ireland

Catalan leader Aragonès meets Sinn Féin's McDonald, who approves of the holding of an independence referendum in Catalonia

Friday, 24 of february of 2023 - 22:06

Spanish government asks judge Llarena to stay out of politics after statements in decree

Spanish government asks judge Llarena to stay out of politics after statements in decree

Minister Montero rejects judge's claim that Penal Code reform implies the "decriminalization" of the independence process

Friday, 13 of january of 2023 - 21:16

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Barcelona fills with fans celebrating Argentina's triumph and Messi's glory | VIDEOS

Barcelona fills with fans celebrating Argentina's triumph and Messi's glory | VIDEOS

Thousands of 'albiceleste' fans gathered at the Arc de Triomf in Barcelona to celebrate Argentina's third World Cup

Monday, 19 of december of 2022 - 00:09

Growing tension among Spain's Socialists, as Elorza joins critics of Penal Code reform

Growing tension among Spain's Socialists, as Elorza joins critics of Penal Code reform

The Basque Socialist deputy Odón Elorza criticizes the strategy used by the Spanish government to reform the Penal Code

Wednesday, 14 of december of 2022 - 18:59

Llach's "shame" at "a Catalan regional government elected by independence supporters"

Llach's "shame" at "a Catalan regional government elected by independence supporters"

In speech to ANC protest camp, activist criticises the current Catalan government's inaction on the independence struggle

Monday, 17 of october of 2022 - 15:37

Pedro Sánchez, blunt with Morocco: "Ceuta and Melilla are Spain, full stop"

Pedro Sánchez, blunt with Morocco: "Ceuta and Melilla are Spain, full stop"

The Spanish prime minister responds to Morocco, which stated that "Melilla is a prison occupied by Spain"

Thursday, 13 of october of 2022 - 20:16