Press release Why are we in Villeneuve lès Maguelonne today ? At the time when the administrative court hast just handed down an iniquitous ruling questioning the legitimacy of the courageous action taken by the mayor of Villeneuve lès Maguelonne in favor...
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The Occitan Nation Party held its biannual National Council in Montauban
Press release : The Occitan Nation Party held its biannual National Council in Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne) on November 6-7, 2010. Activists from many Occitan regions and Catalan honorary members who had come from Barcelona on that occasion were present....
Lire la suiteOccitan / Spain’s Catalan Parliament approves law on Occitan
Press release Spain’s Catalan Parliament Approves Law on Occitan The Occitan Nation Party hails as a breakthrough the law on Occitan passed by the Catalan Parliament in Barcelona on September 22, 2010. The Occitan language, called Aranais in the Val d’Aran...
Lire la suiteDemonstration in Barcelona : Self-determination for Catalonia
Self-determination for Catalonia In answer to the call of almost all the Catalan political parties, with the exception of the centralist right-wing Partido Popular, more than a million people marched in the streets of Barcelona last Saturday, July 10,...
Lire la suiteOccitania / Death of a major figure of the Occitan movement
Obituary Death of a major figure of the Occitan movement Jacques Ressaire, born in 1940, died on Tuesday June 8 in Montpellier. He was a teacher, a bookseller in Bagnols sur Cèze and a bee-keeper in St Michel d'Euzet (Gard). He became chairman of the...
Lire la suiteOccitan Nation Party / Should we condemn the state of Israel?
Press release Should we condemn the state of Israel? In spite of the warnings of the Israeli government, a flotilla of boats with hundreds of activists of the Palestinian cause on board who were bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza’s population knowingly...
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