2019 Catalan trial verdicts

Verdicts/sentences in Supreme Court trial of 12 Catalan pro-independence leaders, announced on 14th Oct 2019. Use this tag for:
a: verdict stories before Oct 14th 2019
b: stories about the court decision and protagonists
c: direct reaction to the verdicts (eg politicians’ reactions, foreign views)
d: BUT NOT on-going protests after first week unless they refer closely to court decision

Nine convicted Catalan leaders will await sentence reviews as Spanish law reform takes effect

Five of the pro-independence leaders won't request reviews of sedition sentences, but Supreme Court will do it 'ex officio'

Mayte Piulachs

Wednesday, 11 of january of 2023 - 21:01

First conviction from 2019 Tsunami march on Barcelona airport: 3 years' jail, suspended

Prosecutor originally wanted 9 years' jail for student who took part in huge protest against Catalan leaders' convictions

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 14 of november of 2022 - 20:35

UK woman settled in Barcelona could be expelled for role in pro-independence protest

Prosecutor says she "moved 2 containers" in the protest and for this demands 2 years' jail, to be commuted to expulsion

Mayte Piulachs

Thursday, 9 of june of 2022 - 20:54

Spanish government delays reform of controversial sedition law until 2022

Pepa Masó

Tuesday, 31 of august of 2021 - 22:56

The Constitutional Court also questions if Spain is a full, consolidated democracy

José Antich

Wednesday, 9 of june of 2021 - 17:26

Spain's Supreme Court opposes pardons for the pro-independence leaders

Gemma Liñán

Wednesday, 26 of may of 2021 - 20:35

The Constitutional Court split over the disproportionate sedition conviction

José Antich

Thursday, 29 of april of 2021 - 18:00

Two Spanish Constitutional Court judges criticise Supreme Court's sedition sentence

Gemma Liñán

Wednesday, 28 of april of 2021 - 19:22

Four years' jail for Dani Gallardo, arrested in Madrid after Catalan trial protest

Gemma Liñán

Wednesday, 16 of december of 2020 - 19:54

After a year's jail, Spanish judge releases Dani Gallardo to await his verdict

El Nacional

Tuesday, 17 of november of 2020 - 23:49

Gallardo denies police claim of assault after pro-Catalan prisoners rally in Madrid

Gemma Liñán

Friday, 6 of november of 2020 - 21:51

A year after infamous verdicts, no prospects for jailed Catalans to be released soon

Gemma Liñán

Wednesday, 14 of october of 2020 - 23:35

University of Barcelona breached rights by speaking out on 2019 verdicts, says court

El Nacional

Monday, 5 of october of 2020 - 23:43

International Trial Watch: "Court's own doctrine means Catalan trial must be annulled"

El Nacional

Monday, 29 of june of 2020 - 20:37

Spain ignores Amnesty's call for release of Jordis: "We can't just open the cells"

Carlota Camps

Wednesday, 27 of may of 2020 - 20:24

Spanish Civil Guard boasts of "having helped to convict" jailed Catalan leaders

El Nacional

Friday, 15 of may of 2020 - 00:16

Croatian ex-president's warning on "draconian sentences" given to Catalan leaders

El Nacional

Friday, 27 of december of 2019 - 19:53

The king takes the defensive: Spain is not isolated

José Antich

Wednesday, 25 of december of 2019 - 13:37

Felipe to the rescue: Spanish king calls for confidence despite setbacks

David González

Wednesday, 25 of december of 2019 - 00:36

More open regime possible for jailed politicians after EU court ruling, admits Budó

Marta Lasalas

Monday, 23 of december of 2019 - 22:06

EU Court of Justice recognises immunity of Catalan politician Oriol Junqueras

Gemma Liñán

Thursday, 19 of december of 2019 - 11:55

Prison officials recommend stricter of two possible classifications for Catalan prisoners

El Nacional

Wednesday, 11 of december of 2019 - 21:00

Democratic dignity: they won't prevail!

Jordi Cuixart

Wednesday, 20 of november of 2019 - 06:00

Amnesty International: Catalan trial's "dangerous interpretation" of law "threatens rights"

El Nacional

Tuesday, 19 of november of 2019 - 19:08

Amnesty International's strong call: immediate release of the Jordis

José Antich

Sunday, 17 of november of 2019 - 17:24

Observers' final report on Catalan trial finds it violated list of rights and principles

Nicolas Tomás

Friday, 15 of november of 2019 - 19:55

VIDEO | 'Le Monde' examines the "growing tensions" in Catalonia since October 14th

El Nacional

Saturday, 2 of november of 2019 - 19:42

Quebec National Assembly expresses unanimous concern over Catalan trial sentences

El Nacional

Wednesday, 30 of october of 2019 - 21:11

Iceta responds to Junqueras: "I won't visit him in prison"

El Nacional

Monday, 28 of october of 2019 - 19:42

Until when, Miquel?

Oriol Junqueras

Sunday, 27 of october of 2019 - 22:47

Oriol Junqueras: "Look me in the eyes, Miquel, and tell me why my sentence is just"

Lluís Bou

Sunday, 27 of october of 2019 - 22:01

Bundestag MP Zaklin Nastic: "Germany and the EU must press for dialogue on Catalonia”

Anna Solé Sans

Sunday, 27 of october of 2019 - 14:02

Barcelona city council rejects Spanish court verdicts in trial that was "political"

El Nacional

Friday, 25 of october of 2019 - 21:09

Politicians from around the world criticise the Catalan trial sentences

El Nacional

Wednesday, 23 of october of 2019 - 22:53

Cuixart: "It's Kafkaesque: they accept my non-violence but jail me for sedition"

El Nacional

Sunday, 20 of october of 2019 - 22:31

Merkel, worried: "What's happening in Catalonia?"

El Nacional

Sunday, 20 of october of 2019 - 19:17

INTERVIEW | Democratic Tsunami: "Spain, sit down and talk"

Gemma Liñán

Saturday, 19 of october of 2019 - 22:37

Council for the Catalan Republic: "The police violence must be investigated"

El Nacional

Saturday, 19 of october of 2019 - 19:11

Catalan president calls on Spain to talk, but Sánchez won't pick up the phone

Marta Lasalas

Saturday, 19 of october of 2019 - 17:32

The Catalonia that says "enough!" has returned

José Antich

Saturday, 19 of october of 2019 - 12:37