Spain Catalonia: Puigdemont’s arrest in Germany sparks mass protests
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(Worthy News) – Protests broke out across the Spanish region of Catalonia on Sunday after former leader Carles Puigdemont was taken into custody in Germany.
At least 89 people were injured in clashes with police and four arrests were made.
Mr Puigdemont, who is wanted in Spain for sedition and rebellion, was detained by German police acting on a European arrest warrant.
He will appear before a German judge later on Monday. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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