The Guardian: Spanish police clash with thousands of Catalan protesters in Barcelona
Police charge 10,000-strong crowd as pro-independence demonstration turns violent
Spanish police and militant elements in a thousands-strong crowd of protesters clashed in the streets of Barcelona close to police headquarters late on Saturday, as a pro-independence demonstration by a direct action group turned violent.
After a largely peaceful gathering of an estimated 350,000 pro-independence supporters jammed the centre of the city earlier in the day, a second crowd began to form around Barcelona’s police headquarters about 7.30pm. As the crowd grew to around 10,000, according to police estimates, TV footage showed protesters throwing bottles, balls and rubber bullets at officers.
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More News On the Unrest In Catalonia
Tens of Thousands March in Spain to Protest Separatist Movement -- Time/AP
Thousands rally in Catalan counter-protest -- France 24
Thousands of Spanish demonstrators march through Barcelona in protest against Catalan separatist movement that has sparked the country's worst political crisis in decades -- Daily Mail
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