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EuroNews – Spanish judge lifts arrest warrant for former Catalan leader Puigdemont, opening door to his return

October 6, 2026 Ben 0

Independence leader Puigdemont is finally going to return, ending his long period of political exile. He will go back to a Catalunya that has largely deserted him and his party. Read the article HERE.

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Pablo Castaño – Who Really Wins in Barcelona’s Airport Expansion?

July 29, 2025 Ben 0

Expanding the El Prat airport in Catalonia will be bad for the nation’s ecology and people. Pablo Castaño is a Barcelona-based freelancer specialised in politics and the environment. Cross-posted from the Green European Journal June […]

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Catalan News – Ex-president Artur Mas to file criminal complaint over Pegasus spying

May 7, 2025 Ben 0

Spanish’s secret services used Israeli software to spy on 65 Catalan politicians and civil society figures. Read the article HERE.

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Media Freedom Rapid Response – Terrorism investigation into Catalan journalist raises concerns ahead of elections

May 8, 2024 Ben 0

Journalists and media freedom organisations express concern over the investigation for terrorism of Catalan journalist Jesús Rodríguez Sellés. Read the statement HERE.

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Berto Sagrera: Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

March 8, 2023 Ben 0

El Nacional.Cat reports that the Spanish Government has dismissed the UN’s opinion that the state had violated the political rights of Catalan pro-independence leaders when they were imprisoned after the 2017 referendum. Read the article […]

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Ben Wray: Are Europe’s independence movements dead?

March 4, 2023 Ben 0

Europe’s independence movements are no longer the threat they were in the mid-2010s, but it would be premature to write-them off entirely. Ben Wray is the co-ordinator of BRAVE NEW EUROPE’s Gig Economy Project and […]

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Margrete Auken, Ana Miranda and Diana Riba: Why three MEPs withdrew from the European Parliament committee hearing

March 1, 2023 Ben 0

The European Parliament’s Petition’s Committee has been instrumentalised in the service of the right-wing People’s Party in Spain. Read the article HERE.

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Luke Stobart: Catalonia’s Independence Struggle Has Deep Roots

February 22, 2023 Ben 0

Review of A People’s History of Catalonia by Michael Eaude (Pluto Press, 2022). Read the article HERE.

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CatalanNews – Public prosecutor files aggravated disorder and misuse of funds charges against Puigdemont

January 18, 2023 Ben 0

Thew new charges come after the Supreme Court dropped the charge of sedition following the reform of the penal code, CatalanNews reports. Read the article HERE.

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Gig Economy Project – Private hire platform makes claim about Catalan politicians’ passenger data in advert against new regulation

September 20, 2022 Ben 0

Cabify’s advertising campaign against the Decree Law raises concerns about how platform-controlled data can be a “danger to democracy”, according to Leïla Chaibi MEP The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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