​Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards rallied in Barcelona waving flags and chanting to denounce regional lawmakers’ vote to sever the region from Spain

Most people want independence from Spain but economically and constitutionally — it’s a problem

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy activated article 155 of Spain’s constitution allowing him to take over Catalonia.

Spanish police attempted to deter the Catalan Referendum, but 90 percent of the region are in favour of breaking away.

The team is something that an entire society can cling to, even in the dark days of dictatorship.