Catalan pro-independence protesters blocked a border point on the AP-7 highway t...
Members of Catalan protest group Democratic Tsunami block AP-7 highway in La Jonquera, north of Spain November 11, 2019. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
Catalonia has been rocked by mass protests since long prison sentences were handed down in mid-October to nine separatist leaders who spearheaded a failed independence bid in 2017. Anti-riot officers from the Catalan regional police were in a toll area four kilometers away from the Spain-France border protest, the police spokesman said.
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