People & Power
Behind the scenes as Catalonia's pro-independence politicians are tried in Spain on charges of sedition.
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Al Jazeera World
Spain
by Creede Newton
Inside Story
by Inside Story
Catalonia12 Feb 2019 15:48 GMT
In 'trial of the century', 12 separatists face up to 25 years in jail for the failed Catalonia independence bid in 2017.
Catalonia11 Feb 2019 19:50 GMT
Catalan secessionist leaders charged with rebellion were moved from Barcelona to Madrid for the 'trial of the century'.
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Scotland31 May 2018 12:29 GMT
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Middle East25 Sep 2017 13:03 GMT
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Opinion19 Sep 2017 13:21 GMT
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by Ranj Alaaldin
Middle East14 Sep 2017 13:30 GMT
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Middle East12 Sep 2017 17:42 GMT
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Independence31 Mar 2017 17:49 GMT
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