Spain's Attorney General Jose Manuel Maza announced that top Catalan officials, including ousted President Carles Puigdemont, will be prosecuted for sedition following parliament's declaration of independence Friday, as Puigdemont traveled to Belgium where he is expected to make a statement later today. While Manuel Maza requested that they all
Catalan Leaders Face Possible Charges Of Rebellion, Sedition
Jaume Cuevillas, a lawyer representing former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, said the threat of charging his client with rebellion is “nonsense.”