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Right-wing and far-right politicians join thousands in anti-amnesty rally in Barcelona

News Desk8th October 202315th October 2023

8th October 202315th October 20231875

Right-wing and far-right politicians in Spain joined a mass rally in Barcelona on Sunday to protest plans to grant Catalan pro-independence activists and politicians an

Barcelona City Council increases fines for graffiti, public drinking & urination

News Desk14th August 202322nd August 2023

14th August 202322nd August 20232835

Barcelona City Council, now led by socialist (PSC) mayor Jaume Collboni, is increasing the fines for graffiti, as well as drinking or urinating in public

Police catch Barcelona bag thief caught on video during live TV broadcast

News Desk17th August 202224th August 2022

17th August 202224th August 20223939

The thief who was caught stealing an unattended bag during a live TV broadcast by RTVE on a beach in Barcelona – has since been caught by

Police van torched in Barcelona as protests resume against rapper’s jailing

News Desk28th February 202130th December 2021

28th February 202130th December 20211744

A police van was torched and looting broke out on Saturday night in Barcelona, as police and protestors clashed in new demonstrations against the jailing of

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61 arrests in drug trafficking raid in Barcelona

News Desk8th October 202014th October 2020

8th October 202014th October 20205184

Nearly a thousand officers from the Catalan police (the Mossos d’Esquadra), the Spanish National Police and Barcelona’s local police, the Guàrdia Urbana, took part in

Coronavirus in Spain full update (25 April)

News Desk25th April 20205th May 2020

25th April 20205th May 202012051

Click here for today’s full report: Coronavirus in Spain (5 May) ALSO READ: Lifting of lockdown in Spain – full details of all phases Please

Barcelona inaugurates low-emissions zone of 95 sq km

News Desk2nd January 20209th January 2020

2nd January 20209th January 20203533

Barcelona inaugurated its first full work day with the largest low-emissions zone in southern Europe on Thursday, after the scheme was officially launched on New

“14 October Generation” campsite cleared from central Barcelona

News Desk20th November 201928th November 2019

20th November 201928th November 20191711

The local police in Barcelona, the Guàrdia Urbana, have cleared the campsite away from the central Barcelona square of Plaça Universitat, where students had been protesting for three

600,000 rally for independence on ‘La Diada’, say Barcelona police

Newsdesk / ACN11th September 201912th September 2022

11th September 201912th September 20222086

Some 600,000 people, according to figures from Barcelona’s local police (the Guàrdia Urbana), filled central Barcelona around the Plaça d’Espanya on Wednesday evening for the

Hundreds of thousands march against Catalan trial

SiE Newsdesk / Agencies16th February 201913th August 2020

16th February 201913th August 20202963

Over 200,000 people marched through Barcelona today against the high-profile trial of Catalan independence leaders that started this week, according to Barcelona’s Guàrdia Urbana police.

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