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After questioning 10 Catalan separatist leaders, a Spanish Supreme Court judge says he will decide Monday whether or not to release the leaders, who were jailed pending a probe into their role in Catalonia's independence drive. IMAGES Separatist leaders leaving Supreme Court
Barcelona, Jun 23 (EFE).- (Camera: EFE) The nine jailed Catalan separatist leaders pardoned by the Spanish government started to leave the prisons where they were serving sentences of nine to 13 years in jail for their involvement in the illegal and ill-fated referendum and declaration of independence in 2017. FOOTAGE OF THE CATALAN SEPARATIST LEADERS LEAVING THE LLEDONERS PRISON
The high-stakes trial of 12 Catalan separatist leaders over their role in Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid is due to wrap up after four months of hearings. IMAGES
Oriol Junqueras' lawyer, Andreu van den Eynde, delivers plea in the final hearings in the trial of 12 Catalan leaders. Catalonia's former vice-president Oriol Junqueras risks up to 25 years in jail, the heaviest sentence. The Catalan separatist have been on trial since February 12 over their role in organising a referendum on secession, despite a court ban, which was followed by a short-lived declaration of independence in October 2017. IMAGES
Five jailed Catalan separatist leaders elected to the Spanish parliament last month are sworn in as lawmakers. The five men were temporarily released from prison and were escorted by police to the assembly for the ceremony. IMAGES
Four prominent leaders of Hong Kong's democracy movement are jailed for their role in organising mass pro-democracy protests in 2014 that paralysed the city for months and infuriated Beijing. IMAGES
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