Pro Independence protests in Barcelona

The video covers the protests in Barcelona, highlighting the shift from violence to peaceful demonstrations. Protesters achieved a small victory by maintaining their presence in a city square, despite police retreat. Public opinion is divided, with many distancing themselves from violence, advocating for peaceful means to achieve goals. The Spanish government remains inflexible, rejecting Catalonia's plea for talks. The division in Catalonia is evident, with some supporting law enforcement while others pursue secession.

What was the reaction of the crowds when the police retreated?

What triggered the week of protests mentioned in the text?

How do the people interviewed feel about the use of violence during protests?

What was the response of Spain's central government to Catalonia's regional president's plea?

What does the presence of flowers outside the police headquarters signify?