The Catalan Labyrinth
... expenditures, telecommunications, e-communications, and audiovisual means. Rajoy called elections to the regional parliament to be held within six months. Spain’s government described this step as harsh, yet commensurate with the Generalitat... ... Socialist Workers' Party and the Citizens. This support is of crucial importance. When Puigdemont embarked on his risky venture, he must have counted on the weakness of the... ... considered it an infringement upon democratic freedoms, and it also supported holding a referendum coordinated with the Spanish government. Instead of being stark and triumphant...