Wa-Catalan, wakazi wa jimbo la kaskazini la Hispania Catalonia walipiga kura Jumapili katika kura ya maoni ya kudai uhuru iliyopigwa marufuku na serikali ya Madrid. Polisi walijaribu kunyakua karatsi za kupiga kura katika angalau kituo kimoja . Mahakama ya Katiba ya Hispania iliahirisha upigaji kura na serikali kusema si halali lakini watu walijitokeza kupiga kura.
Wakazi wa Catalonia wapiga kura kudai uhuru
Licha ya serikali ya Hispania kupiga marufuku kura ya maoni ya kudai uhuru wa jimbo la kaskazini la Catlonia, lakini wapiga kura walijitokeza kwa wingi kushiriki huku katika maeneo mengi walipambana na polisi.
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Spanish National Police prevents people from entering a school assigned to be a polling station by the Catalan government in Barcelona, Oct. 1, 2017.
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People queue to vote at a school listed to be a polling station by the Catalan government in Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 1, 2017.
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A man holds ballots at a polling station for the banned independence referendum in Barcelona, Oct. 1, 2017.
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Catalan Mossos d'Esquadra officers walk while parents camp out at the entrance of the occupied Reina Violant elementary school, one of the designated polling stations, before the banned Oct. 1 independence referendum in Barcelona.