Shoves and insults between Catalan independentists for and against Aliança

Around a hundred independentists defining themselves as “anti-fascists” broke out this Tuesday at the end of the afternoon during the floral offering that the leaders of the Aliança Catalana made in the Fosar de les Moreras (Barcelona), on the eve of the Diada, a Catalan regional festival. Aliança, with two deputies in Parliament, gathered about a hundred more people. There were jostles and insults, until the arrival of the Mossos d’Esquadra agents who separated the two secessionist groups.

The leader of Aliança, mayor of Ripoll (Girona) and regional deputy, Silvia Orriols, He led the event with his party’s supporters, who left at 7:30 p.m., while the “anti-fascists” who were protesting against the offering continued their action in Fosar, as reported by Ep. The act against Aliança Catalana was claimed by the youth of the CUP – a group that has four regional deputies – through their social media accounts on the Internet.

The Aliança leaders laid a wreath in their name at the Fosar in front of the participants of the event, who showed the party flags. The Fosar de las Moreras is the zero point of Catalan secessionism, since some theories place the cemetery of those who fought in Barcelona there. in favor of the King of Austria in 1714 during the War of the Spanish Succession.