Committees for the Defense of the Referendum

Committees for the Defense of the Referendum (CDR), or Referendum Defense Committees, are the neighborhood groups set up in Catalonia prior to the 2017 Catalan independence referendum in the wake of the 2017 Spanish constitutional crisis to carry out the referendum swiftly in spite of the Spanish government's imposition of a ban on the unilateral referendum.

Committees for the Defense of the Referendum
FormationSeptember 2017
TypeCivil Organisation
PurposeDefending the mandate of 2017 Catalan referendum and the Catalan Independence Movement as a whole.
Location
  • Catalonia
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