The former president of Catalonia is in a German prison, awaiting possible extradition to Spain where he faces charges of rebellion.
- Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, Cardiff University
The referendum that wasn’t a referendum can’t have a winner.
The Madrid government is doing everything it can to stop the planned October 1 referendum from happening.
Denied a chance to hold a referendum, the pro-independence movement are calling the region’s parliamentary elections a plebiscite.
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