DW Focus On Europe - Spotlight On People October 6, 2017
Sought autonomy and independence from spain for decades catalans were asked in an illegal referendum if this is what they really wanted after majority announced that the vote was Unconstitutional Police were sent from all over spain to block people from voting from even entering the polling stations and they did so by force spains government later declared that despite the guests for independence there had been no valid referendum. Separatist movements are nothing new in europe given the continents history and multitude of cultures a desire for sovereignty among certain groups is understandabl...