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2019–2020 Catalan protests
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The sentencing of nine Catalan independence leaders in a 2019 trial by the Supreme Court of Spain triggered protests in Catalonia. They were convicted of sedition and other crimes against the Spanish state for their role in the organization of the 2017 Catalan independence referendum.[6]
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Protestas por la sentencia del juicio a los líderes del proceso independentista catalán Marchas por la Libertad Part of the Catalan independence movement and the trial of Catalonia independence leaders | ||||
![]() From left to right on the hands of the clock: March for Liberty Protesters in the Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona, on 18 October 2019 blocking the passage to the station Aeroport Station T1 of Barcelona metro; burning of streets in Girona; independentistas in the Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat airport with “Free all political prisoners” sign; Spanish unionists in a vigil in the Catalan centre and the track with the word "Llibertat" (Catalan for "Liberty") | ||||
Date | 14 October 2019 – 20 November 2019 | |||
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Methods | Demonstrations, civil disobedience, civil resistance, riots, occupations, general strikes | |||
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