Catalan leaders face charges in Spain; Puigdemont turns himself in
By Ruby Van Dyk || Staff Writer About 2 weeks ago, Catalonia, formerly a region of Spain, declared independence from the country of Spain. The declaration came after a highly…
Catalonia’s separatist leaders facing criminal charges; Puigdemont flees to Belgium
By Sunya Hassan || Staff Writer On Thursday, November 2, a Spanish judge sentenced eight of Catalonia’s separatist leaders to prison under accusations such as sedition, rebellion, and misuse of…
Spanish federal government implements nuclear option, enforces direct rule on Catalonia
By Katherine Coble || News Editor The drama in Catalonia continues to unfold as the Spanish prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, announced the firing of Catalonia’s regional police chief on Saturday…