Taken from the forward by Steve Tombs and David Whyte In September 2019, the Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Barcelona, Iñaki Rivera, a long-term colleague of Dani Jiménez’s and a friend of […]
The Catalan independence movement has entered a new phase. This is not something that like a clock, which can be set back again. David Whyte is Professor of Socio-legal Studies and Ignasi Bernat is an […]
Behind the judgement passed by the Spanish Supreme Court against members of the Catalan independence movement one recognises how present Franco still is in Spanish politics. David Whyte is Professor of Socio-legal Studies and Ignasi […]
Behind the judgement passed by the Spanish Supreme Court one recognises how present Franco still is in Spanish politics. Read here
In Catalonia human rights are still being trampled by the Spanish government – but it is in the EU, so that is OK. Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte are editors of Building a New Catalonia, […]
This is not fascism, but it is postfascism. The degree to which the law is used and abused for political purposes in Spain is directly descended from the Franco regime. This week Spain’s show trial […]
Yesterday the trials of Catalonian political prisoners in Spain began. Human Rights Watch has questioned the legitimacy of the trials, asking why “no police officer had been convicted for excessive use of violence during the […]
Today, 12 February, the trial of the Catalonian political prisoners begins in Spain. As the drama unfolds in front of the world, behind the scenes the Guardia Civil and the Spanish National Police will continue […]
Book review by Mathew D. Rose The term “human rights” has a positive connotation: inalienable rights for everyone, regardless of location, religion, ethnicity or any other qualities. There is one clear anomaly in this system: […]
This weekend we are posting two articles concerning national independence, in Catalonia and Scotland, by authors we greatly value. There is little to criticise in their analyses. The problem is that both articles define their […]
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