Lleida bans the burqa except if worn for religious reasons
The new Lleida Civic Ordinance prohibits wearing a face covering, except in places of worship, where "it is customary" or when it is protected "by a fundamental right.".
Catalonia
The Generalitat pays tribute to the racist Abu Bakr al-Turtuxí as an anti-racist icon
The Generalitat and the Tortosa City Council turn a radical religious figure into a "Catalan intellectual" and symbol of the supposed Islamic roots of Catalonia and Europe.
Who is Fatiha El Mouali, much more than the helpless immigrant from the newspaper ARA
She arrived in Catalonia for family reunification and is now a doctor and professor at the UAB. She says that the racist system prevents Moroccans from becoming professors.
Transcription of Ramon Cotarelo's speech in Ripoll for the 2026 Diada
Cotarelo defends Orriols and presents the expansion of Islam as a direct threat to Catalonia, Europe and Western civilization.
Barcelona City Council spends 44,000 euros to "learn about the Muslim practices we carry within"«
The Gatzara Conferences of the Muslim Foundation Bayt al-Thaqafa spread a story that turns any historical Muslim influence into an essential root of Catalan identity.
Islamic marriage in Catalonia requires a guardian to authorize the woman
UCIDCAT announces that it can now celebrate marriages with civil validity in which the woman needs the authorization of a guardian.
The foundation that manages the Barcelona Office of Religious Affairs paid €175 to denounce Islamophobia
The Bayt al-Thaqafa Foundation receives nearly 3 million euros in public funding each year to defend Muslim immigration. It manages the Religious Affairs Office of Barcelona.
The Generalitat trains teachers with an Islamic preacher who denies Western equality between men and women
Taoufik Cheddadi will train Catalan teachers in Islam. In his speeches he replaces Western equality with an Islamic "justice" based on differentiated roles between men and women.
The Generalitat subsidized a congress in Arabic and Spanish on miracles of the Quran as a promotion of Catalan
The Catalan Sharia bank (CoopHalal) organized the religious meeting at a mosque with public money to promote Catalan.
El projecte Barxiluna va convertir 80 anys d’al-Àndalus en un deute etern de Barcelona amb l’islam
Els activistes musulmans de l’Ajuntament van acusar museus, historiadors i escoles d’amagar l’aportació de l’islam a Barcelona. De l’arqueologia van passar a exigir cementiris islàmics, menús halal, revisió dels llibres de text i adaptacions religioses per als musulmans actuals.