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Added on the 12/10/2017 11:10:02 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Pro-unity demonstrators gather in front of Barcelona's Generalitat building on Constitution Day, a public holiday celebrated in Spain on 6 December, to show that their mobilisation against separation is not weakening. IMAGES
Catalans protest for independence in Barcelona and demonstrate against the detention of pro-independence political leaders by Madrid as Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announces that his government will move to suspend Catalonia's separatist government. IMAGES
Indepedentists march in the streets of Barcelona, burning effigies of King Felipe and demanding independence for Catalonia. The annual "Diada" on September 11 marks the fall of Barcelona to Spain in 1714 and normally draws vast crowds of more than a million people, but saw more subdued ceremonies this year amid the pandemic. IMAGES
Thousands of demonstrators waving Catalan flags gather in central Barcelona as part of a region-wide strike against the trial of separatist leaders for their role in a failed 2017 secession attempt. IMAGES
Protesters waving pro-independence banners and Catalan flags gather in Barcelona for a pro-independence demonstration. Throughout Catalonia, protesters have been blocking roads and train lines as part of a strike called by a pro-independence group after several separatist leaders were detained in Madrid over their divisive secession drive. IMAGES