Spanish rapper flees country to avoid prison for lyrics praising terrorism
Josep Miquel Arenas, better known as Valtonyc, was due to report to the penitentiary on Thursday
German court rejects rebellion charge against Puigdemont once more
Ex-premier of Catalonia will remain free on bail while judges reach a final opinion on his extradition to Spain
“I have no reason to lie when I tell you that everything is better in Spain”
British concert pianist James Rhodes explains why he calls Madrid and not the UK home
An extremist rises to power
Torra’s start has been dismal; the government made a mistake by not showing up; Sánchez is right to offer support
New Catalan premier to be investigated for hate speech
Prosecutors analyzing years’ worth of offensive statements by Quim Torra, who is being sworn in today
The decline of the left in Spain
Spanish Socialists have been unable to take advantage of falling support for the Popular Party
Learning from the past
The government needs to respond to the new secessionist push with all the power of the law
New Catalan premier visits Puigdemont in Berlin, asks for end to direct rule
Spain’s two main parties renew their agreement to fight “challenges” by Catalan leader
Catalonia has a new premier, but for how long?
Quim Torra say his term of office will be transitional, and Madrid has to make decisions on direct rule
Quim Torra is elected new Catalan premier
Considered a radical separatist, the candidate was voted in with 66 votes in favor and 65 against
Quim Torra: A man of exclusion and conflict
The candidate to be the next premier of Catalonia has made clear he will pursue the divisive push for Catalan independence
English, an unsolved issue in Catalan universities
The regional Parliament has postponed the requirement of a First Certificate level in the language in order to get a degree
Rape reports in Spain up 28.4% in the first three months of 2018
Victims are coming forward in higher numbers, encouraged by greater social awareness
Colombian student manages to record tutor while he sexually harasses her
The video shows how the director of a master’s program gropes and tries to kiss one of his female students, who was not the only woman to suffer such abuse
How a Sevilla soccer match is a source of some serious Game of Thrones spoilers
Members of the cast of the hit HBO show were in attendance at the Real Madrid game on Wednesday, revealing where the plot might be headed in the upcoming final season
Why Ciudadanos leader Albert Rivera is mistaken
The decision by the politician to withdraw his party’s support for Article 155 is untimely and opportunistic
Defending truth in the era of fake news
Europe’s leading media organizations have a duty to curb the spread of disinformation
Top Spanish journalism awards reward investigative reporting and new storytelling formats
EL PAÍS co-founder praises press freedom at ceremony attended by political, business and cultural leaders
Chewbacca visits the EL PAÍS newsroom
The most famous wookie from the ‘Star Wars’ universe takes a trip through hyperspace into the world of journalism
EL PAÍS and other European media outlets from the LENA alliance debate how to combat fake news
Also at the event, held this morning in Madrid, were representatives from the world of technology, MEPs and the president of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani
Catalan Republican Left rejects fresh leadership bid by Carles Puigdemont
Party calls on Together for Catalonia to “decide on the next steps together” in order to avoid new elections
Parties demand “viable” candidate for Catalan premier after Puigdemont presented once more
The regional parliament passed a reform on Friday to allow deputies to vote remotely, but the central government in Madrid has already started process to appeal that measure
ETA is not fooling anyone
Democratic Spain must not allow the terrorist group to whitewash its criminal history
ETA releases statement announcing its complete dissolution
Historic declaration puts an end to the organization 59 years after it first launched its violent campaign for Basque independence
A Dos de Mayo without celebrations for Madrid’s beleaguered Popular Party
Acting regional premier avoids mentioning disgraced predecessor Cristina Cifuentes, who was forced to quit last week after being caught up in two separate scandals
Thousands march across Spain on May Day marked by women’s rights
Unions warn that failure to improve wages and reduce job precariousness could lead to social unrest
Judge in Running of the Bulls rape case has “unique problem,” says Spanish justice minister
Legal associations call on Rafael Catalá to resign over his criticism of magistrate who wanted to clear defendants of all sexual charges
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