{"id":301,"date":"2017-10-02T11:57:32","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T10:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.socialdemocrats.ie\/peaceful-dialogue-is-only-way-forward-in-catalonia\/"},"modified":"2017-10-02T11:57:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T10:57:32","slug":"peaceful-dialogue-is-only-way-forward-in-catalonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.socialdemocrats.ie\/ga\/peaceful-dialogue-is-only-way-forward-in-catalonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Peaceful dialogue is only way forward in Catalonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commenting on recent events in Catalonia, Social Democrats co-leader R\u00f3is\u00edn Shortall TD today condemned police violence and urged all sides to reach a political solution to the constitutional crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Shortall said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe weekend\u2019s scenes of police violence and the forced closure of polling stations in Catalonia were shocking to witness. It is vital that the dispute over sovereignty is resolved and that people\u2019s right to peaceful protest is accepted by the Spanish authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll sides must now redouble their efforts to reach a political solution to this constitutional crisis before it escalates further. Any repeat of the heavy-handed police tactics witnessed over the weekend will only inflame the situation and make it more difficult to resolve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>2 October 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commenting on recent events in Catalonia, Social Democrats co-leader R\u00f3is\u00edn Shortall TD today condemned police violence and urged all sides to reach a political solution to the constitutional crisis. Deputy Shortall said: \u201cThe weekend\u2019s scenes of police violence and the forced closure of polling stations in Catalonia were shocking to witness. It is vital that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[195,16,17],"class_list":["post-301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","category-press-release","tag-catalonia","tag-roisin-shortall","tag-social-democrats"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Peaceful dialogue is only way forward in Catalonia - Social Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.socialdemocrats.ie\/peaceful-dialogue-is-only-way-forward-in-catalonia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ga_IE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Peaceful dialogue is only way forward in Catalonia - Social Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Commenting on recent events in Catalonia, Social Democrats co-leader R\u00f3is\u00edn Shortall TD today condemned police violence and urged all sides to reach a political solution to the constitutional crisis. 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