A focus, underneath the slogan ‘Spain just isn’t on the market, No to separatist blackmail!’, which has stuffed Plaza Sant Jaume with Spanish flags or banners with messages corresponding to “155 to Sánchez”, “Government, resign”, “Separatists, out right here” or “Democracy, sure, Dictatorship, no”.
According to figures from the Barcelona Urban Guard, the demonstration had a a lot decrease weight within the Catalan capital, with 500 individuals protesting towards the “denigrating drift” of the Government, based on the manifesto learn in the course of the focus.
Thus, greater than 70 entities have joined the protest known as by Catalunya Suma, which has introduced collectively political representatives, such because the chief of the PP in Catalonia, Alejandro Fernández; the overall secretary of Vox, Ignacio Garriga, and the chief of Valents and mayor of Barcelona, Eva Parera.
Two younger individuals from ‘Spaniards on foot’ have learn a manifesto on “the present drift” of the Government, geared toward “proscribing and immobilizing the essential buildings of the State with the intention of controlling all features of the lifetime of the Spaniards”.
According to the entity, the Government is “prepared to agree with the enemies of the Spanish nation with the only real goal of attaining their insurance policies, even primarily based on concessions that go towards the unity of Spain itself.”
The manifesto additionally criticizes the “assault on the excessive courts of Justice with the intention of ending the important separation of powers in a real trendy democracy.”
Spanish flag on the balcony of the consistory
The demonstration has left a peculiar picture of the PP councilor, Josep Bou, on the balcony of the Barcelona City Hall with a Spanish flag shouting ‘Viva España’. An motion that has been acclaimed by the general public.
The councilor of the PP, Josep Bou on the balcony of the City Hall of Barcelonaniusdiario.es
His get together mate and chief of the Popular Party in Catalonia, Alejandro Fernández, recalled that in the course of the Spanish Transition “issues weren’t completed by one half towards one other”, defending the worth of the structure.
He mentioned it this Sunday in statements to journalists earlier than the focus, by which he assured that the Barcelona focus “has extra ethical, moral and political worth as a result of listed here are the people who find themselves standing up for freedom and democracy Spanish”.
Yesterday in Madrid and immediately in Barcelona defending the Constitution and democracy.
🗣️ @alejandroTGN: “Pedro Sánchez has recovered the worst of politics by agreeing to legislative adjustments with the separatists and we’re not going to permit it.” pic.twitter.com/bi7wOobsnY
– ppcatalunya (@PPCatalunya) January 22, 2023
And he has charged towards the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez: “With his newest legislative reforms agreed with the separatists, he recovers the worst of Spanish politics, that of the 2 Spains dealing with one another; we’re not going to permit it.”
“Problems” of the governance of Spain
For his half, the president of Cataluña Suma, Javier Mejino, has mentioned that the entity desires to “present public opinion and Spanish society the issues that the governability of Spain has, being subservient and submissive to separatism”.
Along these strains, Mejino added that “Spain is neither uniform nor a bargaining chip” and that he hopes that, after the demonstration this Saturday in Madrid, extra rallies will proceed to be known as in different cities.
For his half, the chief of Vox in Catalonia, Ignacio Garriga, has assured {that a} authorities “prepared to crack the establishments, prepared to weaken the rule of legislation and prepared to assault and management the judiciary is, certainly, the best enemy for the nation as a complete.”
VOX along with the Catalans who’ve demonstrated immediately in Barcelona.
The Spaniards are fed up with a authorities that turns its again on its residents and shakes palms with coup plotters, philoetarras and the corrupt. pic.twitter.com/LKUVlxjuUe
– VOX 🇪🇸 (@vox_es) January 22, 2023
According to him, an pressing different have to be constructed “to evict Sánchez from the Government and all his companions: philoterrorists, separatists and, subsequently, additionally unconstitutionalist socialism.”
He has additionally requested the remainder of the opposition events in Congress to place themselves alongside “the Spanish and the center lessons who’re completely deserted.”
“Betrayal” of the Catalan constitutionalists
Finally, the chief of Valents and candidate for Mayor of Barcelona, Eva Parera, has accused the federal government of Pedro Sánchez of being finishing up “a betrayal not solely of Spain, but additionally of the Catalan constitutionalists”.
Yesterday in Madrid, immediately in Barcelona! @valents_cat all the time with the Catalan constitutionalists.@PareraEva “We won’t enable one other Coup d’état in Catalonia, after the switch of Sánchez to the independence motion. Aragonès and Trias are NOT moderates, they’re those who wish to break with Spain” pic.twitter.com/n8z25hSQ3o
— Valents Barcelona (@Valents_bcn) January 22, 2023
“The Catalan constitutionalists have skilled a coup and we don’t wish to repeat it,” he mentioned, including that the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, is laying out the crimson carpet for the independentistas to do it once more.
He regretted that Valents was the “solely Catalan constitutionalist pressure current” on the demonstration held on Saturday in Madrid underneath the slogan ‘For Spain, democracy and the Constitution’.
In this sense, he has mentioned that these political events have “made it very clear that they don’t seem to be branches of their nationwide events in Spain and Catalonia”, which, in his opinion, is the issue they’ve.