hundreds of people Plaça de Sant Jaume in Barcelona filled From shoes This Saturday afternoonOn behalf of the dead in PalestineAnd so, at the gates of the Palau de la Generalitat, I demanded To the Catalan government to stop collusion With the state D’Israel – Especially with regard to the sale of weapons – and that Catalonia’s Foreign Ministry in Tel Aviv Closed.
Both Celia Casanis, Spokesperson for Stop colluding with Israel – The entity that called for the protest – such as Salah Gamal, a member Palestinian community in Cataloniaand he noticed that drink “Shoe display is a symbolic act. If it were real, There should be plenty, for all the dead.“
In addition to the symbolic work that collected shoes of all types and sizes, Popular slogans Which was also heard in this protest, there were parliaments and one in Sant Jaume Square. Reading poetry in different languages.
Demonstration on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day
At the same place and at the same time, there was also a vigil to commemorate Ukraine Independence DayHowever, after the parliaments, these moved to Catalonia Square.
Months of protests
Almost a year after attacks between the two countries began to escalate, Barcelona hosted multiple protests in defense of Palestine. The latest one was slow taxis On July 7, to call for an end to the bombings in Gaza, and the previous call on June 14 to evacuate the camp in support of the Palestinian people in the university square. Student movement He has also been very active in the struggle demanding that universities as well as the government sever ties with the State of Israel.
Several large-scale protests were also held in the city, involving thousands of demonstrators. On October 22, 19,000 people gather to demand ceasefire in GazaAlso in April, after a demonstration of thousands of people, one was organized. Large human mosaic with the flag of Palestine In Catalonia Square.
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