Sunday, November 12, 2017

Catalan crisis: Spain's Rajoy vows to end 'separatist havoc'

The Spanish Prime Minister has made public announcements, stating that the upcoming election will help to end the tensions in Catalonia. There were several arrests of Catalan leaders made over the last week, which caused more of pushback from citizens. Around 750,000 people gathered in Barcelona to protest the arrests. The Prime Minister said that they "must reclaim Catalonia from the havoc of separatism." He encouraged firms to keep their headquarters there and for citizens to buy Catalan products, in order to keep the economy running well.


http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41958204

Paige Dean

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