200,000 take to the streets of Barcelona demanding release of pro-independence leaders
Candlelit demonstration in Catalonia's capital and several other marches in the country's main cities
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Candlelit demonstration in Catalonia's capital and several other marches in the country's main cities
Platform for Democracy, a group including 90 organizations and trade unions, organize protest against the arrest of pro-independence leaders
The prosecutor had asked the judge to send Josep Lluís Trapero to prison without bail
Judge to decide on fate of Mossos d’Esquadra head Josep Lluís Trapero at 6pm on Monday
Group of radicals throw chairs and tables in a bar after Spanish rally
NGO urges to conduct "effective investigation" with the "involvement of an independent international expert body"
Catalan schools dismiss accusations of “indoctrinating” children made by anti-independence politicians
Jody Williams, Mairead Maguire and Rigoberta Menchú state that the “violent” Spanish government response “increases hostilities”
State attorney calls for People’s Party to pay back €245,000 from kickbacks and wants 125 years in prison for businessman ringleader
Pro-independence civil society organisation leaders refused to testify and no precautionary measures have been taken against defendants
People went on strike and took to the streets against the October 1 repression
“Stoppage of a country” backed by the Catalan government, many businesses and even FC Barcelona
A judge has ordered to shut down 29 apps that could be used to help citizens know where to vote in tomorrow's referendum
Citizens have slept in centers and organized activities to guarantee that voting stations are not sealed off by police
Peaceful occupation of centers, with activities including workshops, concerts and cinema
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