Barcelona under siege

A visual account of one of the most complicated weeks in the history of Barcelona. After the prison sentencing of independentists leaders, thousands of people took it to the streets to express their anger, most of them peacefully, but some of them burning and destroying whatever they could, and clashing with police forces, every night for a whole week.

Epic powerful scene of young catalan protester walking against huge fire with arms wide open in the background at night during riots with police expressing anger and power Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019
catalan protester open arms powerful scene huge fire night burning clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019: a neighborhood watches in despair while buildings and cars burn at night during city riots between police and pro independence activists
despair desperation neighboor neighborhood hand powerful scene huge fire night burning clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019: a young catalan protester walk against huge fire in the background during riots with police expressing anger and power
catalan protester open arms powerful scene huge fire night burning clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 18 october 2019: catalan protest with joker mask stand in front of fire during riots with mossos police at night with creepy atmosphere
catalan protester joker mask fire night eerie clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 14 october 2019: independentists block ronda litoral highway in protest against the prison sentence of catalan leaders in the barceloneta
Barcelona Spain october independentists march protest barceloneta blocking streets ronda litoral catalan flags estrelladas highway vandals blackade stopping traffic disruption sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge catalan leaders placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 18 october 2019: young masked catalan throw bottles and stones at police during riots for catalonia independence at night causing riots in the city center
catalan protester throwing stones throw bottles fire night clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 18 october 2019: mossos d'esquadra amid fog and smoke catalan police with guns confront with protesters at night during clashes with young activists with fire in background
catalan police mossos desquadra gun rifle fire night clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme court judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners mani pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019: in the aftermath of a night of riots with catalan police the streets are left full of trash anf glass fragments, a catalan flag in the background
catalan protester fire night aftermath clashes catalan flag garbage trash bottles glass catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 14 october 2019: independentists march in laietana streets against the sentencing of catalan leaders holding placards and banners of oriol junqueras
Barcelona Spain october independentists march protest laietana street via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge catalan leaders placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019: spectacular scary image of young catalan pro independence activist march against fire during riots with police amid smoke and crowd
catalan protester fire night eerie clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 18 october 2019: young catalans throw bottles and stones behind barricades at police during riots for catalonia independence at night causing riots in the city center
catalan protester fire night eerie clashes barricades catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 17 october 2019: moment a mossos d'esquadra catalan police shoots a rubber bullet at protesters during night riots and clashes for independence
catalan police mossos desquadra shooting rubber gun police shooting national guard gun rifle fire night clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme court judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners mani pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 16 october 2019: in the aftermath of a night of riots with catalan police the streets are left full of trash anf glass fragments, a catalan flag in the background
catalan protester fire night aftermath clashes catalan flag garbage trash bottles glass catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders
Barcelona, Spain - 18 october 2019: catalan activist with catalan flag at night with fire and destruction in background during clashes with police
catalan protester catalan flag fire estrellada fire night clashes catalunya independence riots rioting confrontations barcelona spain october independentists march protest laietana street demonstration via laietana sentencing prison sentence supreme cout judge vandals vandalism catalan leaders politicians placards banners oriol junqueras mani manifestation pacific catalan republic sedition criminal offence embezzlement malversation condemn jail sentence jailed catalan leaders

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