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2017 Catalan independence referendum – Government Of Catalonia

Summary

The 2017 Catalan independence referendum has sparked controversy and legal battles with the broader Spanish government . The referendum, which the majority of the Catalan parliament supports, will be held on October 1 . The central government has filed a legal bid to stop the referendum and has brought charges of rebellion against Catalan government officials . Catalonia has been pushing for independence, with a recent poll showing support for a referendum on the monarchy . The Catalan government has also been criticized for prioritizing independence over addressing social and economic issues .

Metadata

Time range: Oct 01, 2017 – Oct 30, 2017
Subjects: Catalan independence, Referendum, Government, Legal bid, Declaration of independence
Locations: Catalonia, Spain, Madrid

Timeline

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Jun 10, 2017

The leader of Catalonia announces that a referendum on Catalan independence will be held on October 1st.

Aug 03, 2017

Spain's government files a legal bid to stop the Catalan independence referendum.

Aug 06, 2017

A recent poll shows that the majority of Catalonians support a referendum on the monarchy.

Aug 14, 2017

Pro-independence Catalonians envy Scotland's ability to hold a referendum on independence.

Nov 09, 2017

Spain's top court officially cancels Catalonia's declaration of independence.

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[1] Finance

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[2] Spain Business

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[3] spain / Boing Boing

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