Tag Archives: independence
Greeting Real Madrid With Catalan Separatist Flags
Translated into English by Daniel Bogre Udell. Posted on Global Voices on October 2, 2012. Image from the official Facebook event: “The classic of freedom. The world is listening.” On October 7, 2012 the rival Spanish soccer teams Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will meet at Camp Nou (the latter’s stadium) for the latest match […]
Spain: Two Journalists on Trial after Revealing Corruption in Catalonia
Translated into English by Daniel Bogre Udell. Posted on Global Voices on September 27, 2012. On September 27, 2012 Albano Dante and Marta Sibina, editors of the magazine Cafè amb Llet [ca] of the district Alt Maresme in the Girona province, will face trial in Catalonia, Spain. Josep Maria Via Rodons, president of the Barcelona MAR Health Park […]
Storming the Streets (and Web) on Catalonia’s National Day
Translated into English by Daniel Bogre Udell. Posted on Global Voices on September 11, 2012. Catalonia’s National Day, the Diada Nacional is held every September 11 to remember the defeat of Catalan troops in 1714, during the War of the Spanish Succession, which imposed a rigid centralism in Spain and marked the end of Catalan political autonomy. This […]
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