{"id":11221,"date":"2017-10-17T15:56:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T13:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/10\/17\/catalonia-detention-of-secessionist-leaders-sparks-large-protests\/"},"modified":"2017-10-17T15:56:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T13:56:44","slug":"catalonia-detention-of-secessionist-leaders-sparks-large-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=11221","title":{"rendered":"Catalonia: detention of secessionist leaders sparks large protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Demonstrations in Barcelona, Tarragona, L\u00e9rida and Girona after Spain high court jails Jordi S\u00e1nchez and Jordi CuixartThousands of people have taken to the streets of Catalonia to protest against a judge\u2019s decision to detain two prominent pro-independence leaders, as tensions between the Madrid and Barcelona governments continue to rise.On Monday night, Spain\u2019s national court denied bail to Jordi S\u00e1nchez, president of the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) and Jordi Cuixart, president of \u00d2mnium Cultural. Both men are being investigated for alleged sedition in the run-up to the regional independence referendum two weeks ago. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/oct\/17\/detention-catalonian-separatist-leaders-prompts-large-protests\" target=\"_blank\">Catalonia: detention of secessionist leaders sparks large protests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Demonstrations in Barcelona, Tarragona, L\u00e9rida and Girona after Spain high court jails Jordi S\u00e1nchez and Jordi CuixartThousands of people have taken to the streets of Catalonia to protest against a judge\u2019s decision to detain two prominent pro-independence leaders, as tensions between the Madrid and Barcelona governments continue to rise.On Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}