Catalonia Diada 11th. Sept. 2015

The National Day of Catalonia was celebrated yesterday. The Catalan people in the demonstration was claiming to the Spanish State the Independence and the Right to vote. Depending of the source 1,400.000 or 2,000.000 persons was participate, about 25% of the Catalonia population.

Here I show some pictures without any tendency, look and have your own conclusions.

                              “Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
Abraham Lincoln, Complete Works, Vol. XII

 

The Catalan “ELS CASTELLERS” (Human Towers)

 

Ending the demonstrations dancing “La Rumba Catalana”,

                                                    as it was done in the Barcelona’s Olympic Games 1992

The “Gegants” (Giants), another Catalan tradition, as well in some Spanish Regions too.

Finally all the people was singing the Catalan National Hymn “Els Segadors”, with 4 fingers extendet, symbol of the Catalan Flag.

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