Catalan Separatists Clash With Riot Police in Fourth Night of Barcelona Protests

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Protesters clashed with riot police on the streets on Barcelona October 17-18 in the fourth night of violence following the lengthy sentences given to the leaders of the 2017 Catalan independence movement. Catalan separatists lit fires in the streets and threw bottles and other objects at riot police with protestors reportedly using an anonymous group called Tsunami Democràtic using a bespoke app to organize the disturbances. BBC News reported that at least ninety-six people had suffered injuries as a result of the violence. On October 14, the Spanish Supreme Court sentenced nine politicians and activists to jail terms of up to 13 years following their involvement in the 2017 bid for Catalan independence. Credit: SER Catalunya via Storyful

Child Killed as Hailstorm Hits Catalonia

A 20-month-old girl was killed and at least 50 people injured by heavy hail falling in the Catalan region of Spain on Tuesday, August 30, local media reported. Footage recorded by Lluis Riba shows hail falling on a street in the center of the town of La Bisbal d’Emporda on Tuesday. Local media reported that a 20-month-old girl died after being injured by hail in La Bisbal d’Emporda. At least 50 people were also injured in the storm, the report added. The Meteorological Service of Catalonia said that hailstones of up to 10 cm in diameter fell in the town. Credit: Lluis Riba via Storyful

Police and Pro-Catalan Protesters Clash Near Poblet Monastery as Spanish King Visits

Catalan-independence supporters protesting Spanish King Felipe VI’s visit to the Poblet monastery clashed with police on July 20, according to local media reports. Video recorded on a road near the monastery shows police scuffling with protesters. Previously protesters were reported to have made their way along roads toward the monastery, with many carrying a mix of Catalan and Spanish flags. But trouble began when crowds “overflowed police controls” and “walked through vineyards that surrounded the road.” The Spanish royals were due to visit Barcelona as part of their agenda, however outbreaks of the coronavirus and restrictions affecting the city forced the trip to be canceled. Credit: Albert Mercadé via Storyful

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