Sacked Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont moves to Belgium
Sacked Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont has gone to Belgium.
His new lawyer Paul Bekaert said he had not gone into hiding and did not deny he might seek asylum.
Spain’s chief prosecutor has called for rebellion charges to be brought against him and other organizers of Catalonia’s banned independence referendum.
The Spanish central government took direct control of Catalonia on Monday, replacing sacked officials.