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According to some polls recently reported in La Vanguardia and El Periòdico de Catalunya, Convergència i Unió (CiU) would win the Catalan elections that will take place next autum almost with an absolute majority. On the other hand, the tripartite (the coalition between the socialists, Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya and Iniciativa per Catalunya) would lose [...]

After a long struggle to make it possible, the Catalan TV channels TV3, 33, 3/24, Súper 3/300 can be received in Northern  Catalonia (which corresponds approximately to the modern Frech département of the Pyrénées-Orientales). There are still some dark areas where these DDT channels are too weak to be tuned, and more channels (such as [...]

Euronews, the multilingual and pan-European television news channel, broad-casted last week a nine-minute video on Catalonia. It is always good news that European media care about what’s going on in Catalonia, as one of our major goals must be to attract international attention to the Catalan case. However, the video steps over the [...]

Immigrants from Ghana voting in Vic. Contrarily to what happens in official elections or referendums, the non-binding referendums on the independence of Catalonia give voting rights to immigrants and to people above 16 years old. The goal is to involve as much part of the Catalan society as possible in the debate on Catalonia’s [...]