Thursday, November 13, 2014

Catalan president to face charges

Catalonia’s president is to face prosecution for “disobedience and dishonesty” after defying a court injunction not to hold an independence vote from Spain.

Spanish sources said on Wednesday that prosecutors expect to press charges against Catalonian President Artur Mas within the next few days for going ahead with the symbolic referendum on independence from Spain on November 9.

The head of Catalonia’s People’s Party, Alicia Sánchez-Camacho, said that the charges, which include misuse of government funds, were almost completed .... http://www.presstv.ir