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01Oct/17

Hundreds injured as police shut down Catalan vote

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Over 400 are injured in Spain after police used force to try to prevent voting in Catalonia’s independence referendum on Sunday. Pascale Davies reports Continue reading →

01Oct/17

Spanish police move to prevent Catalonia independence vote

October 1, 2017Politics2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis, Barcelona, Carles Puigdemont, Catalan government, Catalan independence movement, Catalan leader, Catalan nationalism, Catalonia, Generalitat de Catalunya, Girona, Government of Spain, Independence, Independence referendum, International law, Madrid, Pascale Davies, Politics, Politics of Catalonia, Secession, Sovereignty, Spainsmbale

Spanish national police moved to shut down a banned independence referendum in Catalonia on Sunday, confronting crowds of angry voters at some polling stations. Pascale Davies reports. Continue reading →