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Protesters in Barcelona hurl Molotov cocktails and set cop van on fire as thousands demand release of arrested rapper
Updated: 28 Feb 2021, 0:59
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PROTESTERS in Barcelona hurled Molotov cocktails and torched a police van as mobs demanded the release of a rapper arrested after he mocked the monarchy.
At least 10 were taken into custody for attacking cops during fresh unrest over the jailing of Pablo Hasel for glorifying terrorism and insulting the Spanish royalty.
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A demonstrator kicks the glass front of a bank during a protest in support of Pablo HaselCredit: Reuters
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At least one police van was torched as mobs ran riot through BarcelonaCredit: Rex Features
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Police, protesters clash for third night over freedom of speech in Spain Friday, 19 February 2021 7:56 AM
[ Last Update: Friday, 19 February 2021 10:48 AM ] Trash containers and motorbikes burn during clashes following a demonstration against the imprisonment of Spanish rapper Pablo Hasel in Barcelona on February 18, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Spanish police and protesters have clashed for a third night after thousands of people took to the streets to demand freedom of expression.
Dozens of people have been arrested since Tuesday night when angry demonstrations erupted after police detained Pablo Hasél who had been holed up in a university in Catalonia in a highly contentious free speech case.