Q.722

They marched on Sept 11 2012 demanding what they have been for about a century: independence. People of this European province held massive demonstrations in their provincial capital, reiterating their claims. In part, the current wave of protests has been fuelled by the economic mess the country has been in for the last few years.

In this visual, you see a picture of one such protestor. Which province and which country?

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Catalonia in Spain. These protestors marched in Barcelona, Catalonia's capital. You can see a map of Spain and Catalonia in the visual. The Wikipedia page on the protests is here.

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