Catalonia faces second day of protests with disruption on roads and at airport
Central government tries to convey message of calm despite widespread demonstrations in the northeastern region, which come in the wake of Monday’s Supreme Court ruling
Man loses eye in police clashes against pro-independence protesters
The hospital says the injury is consistent with the impact of a foam or rubber bullet, which were used by officers against demonstrators at Barcelona airport
Pro-independence protesters cause travel chaos at Barcelona airport
More than 100 flights were cancelled at El Prat after demonstrators blocked off access routes to the travel hub to protest jail terms for Catalan separatist leaders
Catalonia after the ruling
The Supreme Court sentence on the Catalan separatist leaders is the result of the strict application of the law, not a partisan or revenge-driven trial
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, October 15, 2019
Franco’s family requests military funeral honors at his exhumation
In a letter to the executive, the relatives of the late dictator say he is entitled to a gun salute and other shows of respect just like any other head of government