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Tens of thousands of Catalans gathered Saturday to demand the release of regional officials who were jailed for their push for independence from Spain, which has left the country mired in a political crisis. 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
Tens of thousands of Catalans gather to demand the release of regional officials who were jailed for their push for independence from Spain, which has left the country mired in a political crisis. IMAGES
Pro-Catalan independence protesters take to the streets after the European Parliament waives immunity of Carles Puigdemont and two other Catalan MEPs. IMAGES
Protesters are confronted by the police as they gather in central Barcelona to demand the release of Pablo Hasel, a rapper who was jailed for controversial tweets. Known for his hard-left views, Hasel was handed a ninth-month sentence over tweets glorifying terrorism and videos inciting violence, a decision that has sparked outrage in Spain. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.