Protests paralyse Catalonia as fugitive ex-leader Puigdemont hands himself in

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Hundreds of thousands of people are taking part in a fifth day of protests in Barcelona following the sentencing of nine independence leaders

.handed himself in to Belgian authorities after Spain issued a new warrant for his arrest.

His office said he had"voluntarily appeared before Belgian officials" while rejecting the warrant and opposing any attempt to send him back to Spain. Unions from across Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia called for a general strike after Monday's Supreme Court ruling that saw nine politicians and activistsPro-independence supporters in Barcelona carry a banner reading 'Free political prisoners'

Around 46 flights into and out of the region have been cancelled due to the latest industrial action.And a football game between Barcelona and Real Madrid, scheduled for 26 October, has been postponed to avoid coinciding with a large rally planned for that day.

 

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Flags of hate Catalonia TsunamiDemocràtic?

Sentenced using arcane laws historicaly used by dictatorship to suppress political opposition and abandoned by most modern democracys but not Spain -why

If any English speaker wants to know why that people are in the streets.. imagine a brexiteer or a remainer in this situation shown in this video and you will understand For more stuff just check the hashtag SpainIsAFascitEstate ...

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