A woman covers with pro-independence Estelada flag during protests in Barcelona, Spain. Protests began in Catalonia on Monday, after Spanish Supreme Court ruled to sentence nine Catalan politicians, involved in organizing the 2017 independence referendum, to 9-13 years in prison. This Friday the Catalan activism called for a general strike and tens of thousands arrived in the Catalan capital marching from different places in Catalonia.
- Package: Spain Protests
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Event date: 18.10.2019
- Date published: 18.10.2019
- Author: Jordy Boixareu
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4052x2940px, 8Mb
- Job-ID: 9072165f7ab62444