Spanish intelligence used same 5 internet domains for mass spying against Catalan independentists
New report has identified the IT infrastructure used by Spain's CNI to investigate its pro-independence targets
Wednesday, 10 of april of 2024 - 23:26
CNI
CNI
Centro Nacional de Inteligencia
The National Intelligence Centre, Spain’s intelligence service.
Judge demands that spy chief clarify if espionage against Catalan leader lacked legal approval
Pegasus spyware case judge refuses to close case against ex-Spanish intelligence head over espionage against Pere Aragonès
Thursday, 4 of april of 2024 - 21:04
Spain's CNI asked to spy on Aragonès with Pegasus claiming he secretly directed CDR activists
The CNI affirms that Pere Aragonès coordinated the pro-independence CDR activist groups when he was Catalan vice-president
Thursday, 25 of january of 2024 - 23:06
Spanish judiciary asserts that documents such as Pegasus espionage files must remain classified
The head of the CGPJ asks the Spanish government not to foster "disagreements by declassifying" documents
Wednesday, 20 of december of 2023 - 20:39
Spain expels two US spies, but defence minister Robles denies it will affect the bilateral relationship
"We are allies and friends", says Robles, after expelling American spies who bribed Spanish agents for data access
Thursday, 7 of december of 2023 - 20:25
Villarejo reveals that Spanish intelligence proposed sending tanks to Catalonia after 2012 Diada
Former "dirty ops" cop says that Spanish intelligence knew where the 1-O ballot boxes were, but wanted the vote to go on
Monday, 2 of october of 2023 - 19:08
From Operation Catalonia to 'Rodalies': the Catalan agenda wiped out by Spain's snap election
The calling of Spain's snap election on July 23rd spells the end for many Spanish government processes relevant to Catalonia
Wednesday, 31 of may of 2023 - 20:23
Leaked document reveals that Spain wants to ban end-to-end message encryption
'Wired' magazine denounces the "extreme" posture of Spain in calling for state access to all messages between citizens
Tuesday, 23 of may of 2023 - 23:27
Pegasus rapporteur warns EU on spyware: "If you let this go on, you are complicit in destroying democracy"
MEP Sophie In’T Veld stated that the European institutions have "a moral duty to EU citizens" to act against spyware abuse
Tuesday, 9 of may of 2023 - 22:57
Pegasus committee rebukes Spanish government: "We haven't received significant information"
MEPs excuse the Spanish government for some of the visit's failings, but also present a number of unanswered questions
Tuesday, 21 of march of 2023 - 20:02
Court says Spanish intelligence must be asked: did it buy Pegasus in Catalangate case?
Court reactivates dormant case against ERC politicians, one of many arising from pro-independence complaints over espionage
Monday, 13 of march of 2023 - 19:58
UN demands that Spain makes a "full and fair" investigation of Catalangate espionage
UN human rights experts note that "targeting a minority group" with spyware may constitute a serious violation of standards
Friday, 3 of february of 2023 - 17:49
European Parliament to send mission to Spain to investigate Pegasus espionage scandal
Finally, the initiative is moving forward after the mandate of the committee has been extended for another three months
Tuesday, 24 of january of 2023 - 19:09
Human Rights Watch denounces Spain's espionage against Catalan independence movement
NGO's report criticises Spanish government's inaction on the Melilla migrant massacre and the Catalangate espionage affair
Thursday, 12 of january of 2023 - 21:32
Catalonia promotes an international declaration to regularize cyberespionage
Foreign minister Alsina, alongside NGO Access Now, presents The Geneva Declaration on Targeted Surveillance and Human Rights
Thursday, 29 of september of 2022 - 18:52
Spain's Ombudsman concludes that CNI espionage was "in line with the Constitution"
Ángel Gabilondo closes his inquiry into the affair, finding that the Spanish government acted correctly
Wednesday, 18 of may of 2022 - 20:20
Pegasus was present: Spain's CNI spied on Barcelona's choice of mayor in 2019
Spanish intelligence was listening while an unlikely policial alliance took shape to keep pro-independence ERC out of power
Monday, 16 of may of 2022 - 22:05
Cybersecurity expert Diebert: "Catalangate has opened a crisis of democracy in Spain"
Citizen Lab director believes that Spaniards need to demand an independent inquiry and is aghast at the complacency he sees
Monday, 16 of may of 2022 - 19:54
Pedro Sánchez sacks director of Spain's CNI intelligence agency over Pegasus case
Paz Esteban falls due to the infection of the phones of the Spanish prime minister and several ministers
Tuesday, 10 of may of 2022 - 12:08
When the state recognizes that it spied on the independence movement
Friday, 6 of may of 2022 - 17:36
Puigdemont, outraged after CNI confession: "Spain is a threat to democracy"
Catalan MEP notes that the vast majority of those spied on from his contacts and family are not part of any court case
Thursday, 5 of may of 2022 - 22:59
Spain's CNI admits spying on Aragonès and on Puigdemont's circle, with court approval
Intelligence head Paz Esteban shows court authorization to spy on 18 people, less than a third of the known Catalangate cases
Thursday, 5 of may of 2022 - 15:19
Minister justifies CatalanGate: "What do you do when someone declares independence?"
Spanish defence minister Margarita Robles speaks bluntly about state's espionage against pro-independence Catalans
Wednesday, 27 of april of 2022 - 19:51
Catalan minister warns Spain after espionage crisis meeting: "Insufficient"
Vilagrà says she didn't receive answers and warns Sánchez's minority government of "grave consequences"
Sunday, 24 of april of 2022 - 20:50
Spanish minister Robles attacks critics of CNI spy agency: "It can't defend itself"
CNI sources say that Pegasus spyware was acquired to "spy abroad" and judicial approval to use it in Spain would be unlikely
Wednesday, 20 of april of 2022 - 21:45
CatalanGate: Aragonès points finger at CNI spy agency, Borràs wants heads to roll
Catalan president demands accountability from Spanish government, but speaker Borràs calls directly for PSOE resignations
Wednesday, 20 of april of 2022 - 20:42
CatalanGate, or how to respond to the largest-ever European espionage scandal
Tuesday, 19 of april of 2022 - 17:45
CatalanGate revealed: a major operation spying on pro-independence Catalans
Report by Canadian research centre Citizen Lab points to the Spanish state as responsible for large-scale spyware deployment
Tuesday, 19 of april of 2022 - 04:12
Spain's Congress once again blocks inquiry into state's links to 2017 terror attacks
Socialists, PP and Vox seek to ignore ex-cop Villarejo's claims of secret service role in deadly Catalonia attacks
Wednesday, 26 of january of 2022 - 23:08
Puigdemont accuses PSOE of protecting the deep state from 2017 terror attacks allegations
Puigdemont criticized how the socialists quickly disavowed Villarejo for linking CNI to 2017 terror attacks
Wednesday, 12 of january of 2022 - 20:54
ERC and Junts demand explanations from Sánchez over 17-A terrorist attacks
The pro-independence movement registers hearings in Congress and the Senate over Villarejo's statements
Tuesday, 11 of january of 2022 - 21:15
