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Catalunya human chain for independence
Thursday, September 12, 2013 @ 8:26 PM

OVER 1.6 million residents of the north-eastern region of Catalunya formed a human chain yesterday (Wednesday) of over 400 kilometres long in support of their government's bid to become a separate country.

An estimated 52 per cent of natives of Catalunya – the capital of which is Barcelona – support the idea of independence, despite all the administrative, economic and political headaches it could bring them.

They say the central government has let them down, and now they should let them go.  

Read more at thinkSPAIN.com



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