by FLEXIT | Oct 2, 2017 | News
Catalan president Carles Puigdemont outwitted police helicopters following him to stop him voting by changing official cars in a tunnel, it was sensationally claimed. The politician had to resort to the Hollywood-style manoeuvre during a cat-and-mouse game with...
by FLEXIT | Oct 2, 2017 | News
MADRID/BARCELONA (Reuters) – The secessionist leader of Catalonia called for international mediation on Monday in the region’s dispute with Madrid, a day after hundreds of people were hurt as police swung truncheons and fired rubber bullets to disrupt an...
by FLEXIT | Oct 2, 2017 | News
On October 1st, 2017, the territorial unity of Spain faced a challenge as the Catalan regional government staged its promised and controversial independence referendum. Despite the referendum being “suspended” by Spain’s constitutional court and fiercely opposed by...
by FLEXIT | Oct 2, 2017 | News
You must be determined to exercise self-determination. Madrid (AFP) – Spain will do “everything within the law” to prevent Catalonia from declaring independence, Justice Minister Rafael Catala said Monday, a day after Catalonia’s regional...
by FLEXIT | Oct 2, 2017 | News
Luke Rudowski reports on secession movements in Catalonia and Kurdistan: