Spain’s state prosecutor on Thursday asked a High Court judge to jail Catalan secessionist leaders pending an investigation over their role in Catalonia’s illegal push for independence, a Reuters source said.<br /><br />Nine members of the former Catalan administration today (November 2) testified on charges of sedition, rebellion and misuse of public funds.<br /><br />The prosecutor recommended that Santi Vila should be granted bail of 50,000 euros.<br /><br />He had been pushing for a negotiated solution with the government since stepping down from the Catalan cabinet ahead of last Friday’s independence declaration.<br />
