In a court appearance on Monday, the jailed Catalan vice president Oriol Junqueras defended Catalonia’s right to self-determination and told the judge that calling a referendum is no crime. Also in court today were MP Jordi Sànchez, former president of the civil society organization Catalan National Assembly, and Jordi Cuixart, activist from the cultural group Òmnium Cultural. They also denounced the “criminalization” of the pro-independence movement.
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