RARE PHOTOS: 31 - The Real Truth

The Guardian view on an amnesty deal for Catalan separatists: Pedro Sánchez is right to gamble again

Editorial: Spain’s caretaker prime minister has cut a controversial deal to stay in power. It is in the country’s interest that it succeeds

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

Spain’s People’s party urges EU to intervene over Catalan amnesty law

PP says clemency offer for separatists demands similar action to that taken over rule-of-law concerns elsewhere in the bloc

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

Spain is losing trust in politics. This backroom Catalan deal won’t restore it

Pedro Sánchez’s amnesty for separatists will see him return as prime minister, but he faces mounting public discontent, says journalist María Ramírez

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

Pro-independence Catalans to be granted amnesty in exchange for new government

A CATALAN pro-independence party has agreed a deal to form a government with Spain’s prime minister – with a new law proposed granting amnesty…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2023

Spanish PM Sánchez set to stay in power with controversial Catalan amnesty deal

Socialist party wins separatist support with offer that has provoked furious opposition, protests and questions from Brussels

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023

Spain's Socialists to grant amnesty to Catalan separatists in exchange for support of new government

Spain’s Socialist Party has struck a deal with a fringe Catalan separatist party to grant an amnesty for potentially thousands of people involved in the region’s failed secession bid in exchange for its key backing of acting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to form a new government

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023

Rightwing politician shot in Madrid after Spain’s Pedro Sánchez strikes controversial deal with Catalan separatists – as it happened

Sánchez expresses solidarity with Alejo Vidal-Quadras, former People’s party leader in Catalonia, who is in stable condition

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023

Dozens injured in protests at Spanish socialist party’s Madrid headquarters

About 7,000 demonstrated against deal plan for Catalan separatists with 30 police and others hurt in violence

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Protests turn ugly as pressure mounts on Spain's acting government for amnesty talks with Catalans

Three people have been arrested in a protest against negotiations between Spain’s acting government and Catalan separatist parties over a possible amnesty for thousands involved in Catalonia’s independence movement

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

The Israel-Hamas War Is Dividing Europe’s Left

A political hot potato singes progressives across the continent.

Foreign Policy · Nov 7, 2023