Via Lliure to the independence of Catalonia more than 130,000 registered – Sputnik World

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08.11.2015 12:42 (updated 13:19 08/11/2015) Short URL

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“As the date approaches the great act will increase the number of registered” say the organizers.

The goal is to fill the Via Lliure Avenue Meridiana, from the district of Sant Andreu to the central park of the Ciutadella in Barcelona.

The enrollment rate is higher than the Last year, when at this time there were registered 115,000 people for holding a demonstration, which in 2014 focused on the goal of asking the consultation that allowed the Catalans to decide on independence.

Organizers expect to be a massive mobilization year.

There are at least a thousand buses reserved to transport demonstrators to the Catalan capital.

Last year two million people took to the streets of Barcelona to demand the independence of Catalonia

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This year, the numbers might be similar, according to a survey published today by the newspaper La Razon, according to which 36.6% of Catalan says he plans to participate in the Via Lliure, it is ie more than two and a half million manfiestantes.