Catalonia independence activists rally against referendum trial in Madrid

‘Catalonian activists have gathered in Spain’s capital to support one of the organizers of the non-binding referendum. Francesc Homs appeared in court on charges of “civil disobedience and perversion of justice” for activities in 2014.
Hundreds of Catalan independence activists marched in Madrid as the trial of former Minister of the Presidency and Spokesperson of the Government of Catalonia Francesc Homs got underway in the Supreme Court of Spain.
Homs is accused of “civil disobedience and perversion of justice” during the 2014 non-binding Catalonia independence vote. If found guilty, Homs could face an up to 9-year ban from politics.’
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