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Pro-independence march in Scotland draws thousands

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - May 7, 2018

The streets of Glasgow flooded with protestors on May 5. As many as 35,000 people demonstrated for Scotland’s independence from the United Kingdom –...

Ukraine’s lawmakers back autocephalous status for Orthodox Church

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - April 23, 2018

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s appeal to the worldwide head of the Orthodox Church to recognise the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s independence from Moscow has received...

Germany to decide on extradition of Catalonia’s Carles Puigdemont

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - April 4, 2018

The extradition of former Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont, was officially requested by the public prosecutor for Germany’s northern state of Schleswig-Holstein. Puigdemont is being charged...

EU says Spain’s case against separatists judicial, not political

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 30, 2018

A European arrest warrant issued for five former Catalan ministers looks unlikely to change the European Union’s settled view of the separatists’ standoff with...

Former Catalan president detained in Germany

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - March 26, 2018

Acting on a European arrest warrant, police in Germany have detained Catalonia's ex-leader Carles Puigdemont. Wanted in Spain for sedition and rebellion, he will...

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