Demonstrations in Barcelona showed no signs of waning after a rally descended into violent clashes with the police on Saturday, 11 days after the arrest of rapper Pablo Hasél. The protest, whose slogan was “Lluitar, crear poder popular” (“fight, create popular power” in Catalan), was held in support of the rapper who was sentenced and […]
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Protesters across Spain have taken to the streets to demand rapper Pablo Hasél’s release from prison. He was arrested last Tuesday for language glorifying terrorism and insulting the Spanish monarchy. In a series of tweets and lyrics, Hasél has defended the violent actions of the now-defunct armed organizations ETA and Grapo; wished for the death of the Spanish royal […]


