2019–2020 Catalan protests

2019–2020 Catalan protests
2019–2020 Catalan protests
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
Location	Catalonia
Caused by	Sentencing of nine Catalan independence leaders by the Spanish Supreme Court; Catalan independence movement; Police Brutality;
Methods	Demonstrations, civil disobedience, civil resistance, riots, occupations, general strikes
Parties
Lead figures
	Pedro Sánchez; Carmen Calvo Poyato; Carlos Lesmes; Margarita Robles; Fernando Grande-Marlaska; Francisco Pardo; María José Segarra; Dolores Delgado; Josep Borrell; Arancha González Laya Quim Torra; Miquel Buch
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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.

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