Thousands demonstrate in Madrid for Spanish unity

Young journalists club

News ID: 32261
Publish Date: 2:40 - 02 December 2018
TEHRAN, December 01 - Thousands of people waving Spanish flags gathered in Madrid on Saturday, December 1, for a protest in support of national unity and against Catalonia's ongoing campaign to split from Spain.

Thousands demonstrate in Madrid for Spanish unityTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -The Catalan secession crisis and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's decision to take a more conciliatory tone with the pro-independence government in Barcelona has angered the right in Spain.

Among those to speak at the protest was Santiago Abascal, whose far-right, anti-immigrant Vox party is predicted to win its first seats in a Spanish parliament in regional elections in Andalusia on Sunday.

Protesters carried signs reading "Stop Sanchez. Elections now!" at the protest in Madrid's central Plaza Colon.

Source: Press TV

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