Catalan news bbc

Here are some recent news articles from BBC News about Catalonia:

Catalan independence crisis

• "Catalan leader Puigdemont to be tried for rebellion" (BBC News, March 2019)
  • The former Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, is to be tried for rebellion and sedition over his role in the region's independence bid.
• "Catalan separatists win majority in regional election" (BBC News, December 2017)
  • Pro-independence parties won a majority in Catalonia's regional election, but the outcome was unclear due to a boycott by unionist parties.
• "Catalonia declares independence from Spain" (BBC News, October 2017)
  • Catalonia's parliament declared independence from Spain, but the move was met with widespread opposition and a crackdown by the Spanish government.

Politics and governance

• "Catalonia's new president Quim Torra sworn in" (BBC News, May 2018)
  • Quim Torra, a hardline separatist, was sworn in as the new president of Catalonia, replacing Carles Puigdemont.
• "Catalan government resigns amid crisis" (BBC News, October 2017)
  • The Catalan government resigned after the Spanish government imposed direct rule on the region.
• "Catalonia's parliament votes to hold independence referendum" (BBC News, June 2017)
  • Catalonia's parliament voted to hold an independence referendum, despite opposition from the Spanish government.

Economy and business

• "Catalonia's economy struggles amid independence crisis" (BBC News, January 2019)
  • Catalonia's economy has been hit hard by the independence crisis, with tourism and investment declining.
• "Barcelona's economy suffers as Catalonia crisis deepens" (BBC News, October 2017)
  • The crisis in Catalonia has had a significant impact on Barcelona's economy, with tourism and business investment declining.
• "Catalonia's banks face uncertainty amid independence crisis" (BBC News, September 2017)
  • The independence crisis in Catalonia has raised concerns about the stability of the region's banks.

Other news

• "Catalan protests: Thousands march in Barcelona" (BBC News, September 2019)
  • Thousands of people marched in Barcelona to demand independence for Catalonia and to protest against the Spanish government's handling of the crisis.
• "Catalan police clash with protesters in Barcelona" (BBC News, June 2018)
  • Police clashed with protesters in Barcelona as tensions rose over the independence crisis in Catalonia.
• "Catalonia's national day: Thousands march in Barcelona" (BBC News, September 2017)
  • Thousands of people marched in Barcelona to celebrate Catalonia's national day, which is also a day of protest against Spanish rule.