Catalan general strike

People hold a Catalonian independence flag, as they march during a demonstration to mark the fourth anniversary of a failed independence referendum, in Barcelona, Spain, late Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. 

Struggle for self-determination: Part I

Critical State

Critical State, a foreign policy newsletter by Inkstick Media, takes a deep dive into independence movements, with a spotlight on new research about Catalonia.

A group of people gather around a flag in a night-time protest with low lights

‘Ideals can’t be derailed by jail sentences’: Thousands protest jailing of Catalan separatists

Protest
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