DemocracyEuropePoliticsProtestWorld

Catalan separatists defy Spain in pursuit of ‘utopia’

Pro-independence parties prepare for mass acts of civil disobedience against the Spanish state.

Mayor of Berga Montse Venturos (R) raises her fist as she leaves the courthouse in Berga on November 4, 2016. The mayor of the small Catalan town of Berga became today the first arrested for disobeying political independence of justice in the process of secession began in this region of northeastern Spain. / AFP / PAU BARRENA (Photo credit should read PAU BARRENA/AFP/Getty Images)

BERGA, Spain — A large Catalan independence flag hangs from the city hall of Berga, a town of 16,000 inhabitants in the foothills of the Pyrenees.

Known as the Estelada, the red-and-yellow…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Agora Dialogue © 2023 - All Rights Reserved.
Disclaimer: The contents of our pages have been created with the utmost care. However, we cannot guarantee the contents’ accuracy, completeness or topicality. According to statutory provisions, Agora Dialogue is responsible only for its own content. Publication also does not mean endorsement. Articles reflect only the views of their authors and not those of Agora Dialogue.
Designed & Developed by

Back to top button