Carles Puigdemont
latest news & developmentsSpaniards don’t want Catalonia to leave so they marched in protest on Sunday
Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards rallied in Barcelona waving flags and chanting to denounce regional lawmakers’ vote to sever the region from Spain
Catalans’ freedom quandary
Most people want independence from Spain but economically and constitutionally — it’s a problem
Spain takes step towards suspending Catalonia autonomy
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy activated article 155 of Spain’s constitution allowing him to take over Catalonia.
‘Yes’ wins Catalonia independence vote marred by chaos
Spanish police attempted to deter the Catalan Referendum, but 90 percent of the region are in favour of breaking away.
An independent Catalonia will leave Barça in a catch-22
The team is something that an entire society can cling to, even in the dark days of dictatorship.