Pro-independence demonstration in Brussels attracts 45,000 protestors
Catalan separatists present their cause as a battle against the “Francoists” of the Spanish government
Are smart women destined to be alone?
In theory, men are attracted to intelligent females, but in practice they present a threat
Spain’s León province upset at Rajoy for calling UK “cradle of parliamentarism”
In 2013, UNESCO declared medieval decrees from León to be oldest documentary evidence of European parliamentary system
Catalan politician Josep Rull on time in prison: “The food was very gassy”
Sacked minister spent month behind bars playing table tennis, reading letters and watching television
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Ros cartoon, December 7, 2017
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, December 7, 2017
Fugitives without privileges
The withdrawal of the European arrest warrant for Puigdemont leaves his hypocrisy clear to see for his supporters
Unionist parties to benefit most from expected record turnout at Catalan elections
Ciudadanos and Socialists are set to gain seats, while the Popular Party will plummet according to the polls
Spanish PM: Willing to overhaul Constitution, but conditions apply
Catalan crisis is acting as a catalyst for reform, but PM warns that broad consensus is required
Catalonia: it’s all in the head
Nobel laureate Ramón y Cajal quashed the pseudoscientific theories fueling separatism in Catalonia
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