Protests in Barcelona -Spain left a hundred students arrested
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Published at: 24/10/2026 10:40 PM
A protest announced through social networks and without State authorization ended with a hundred students arrested in Barcelona, Spain.
Dozens of students who gathered in Plaza Catalunya under the slogan “outraged institutes” were arrested after looting 14 shops, burning street furniture and clashing with the Mossos d'Equadra.
According to information published by European news portals, a quarter of the detainees are minors. A protest announced through social networks and without State authorization ended with a hundred students arrested in Barcelona, Spain.
Dozens of students who gathered in Plaza Catalunya under the slogan “outraged institutes” were arrested after looting 14 looted shops, burning street furniture and clashing with the Mossos d'Equadra.
According to information released by European news portals, a quarter of those arrested are minors.
The Department of the Interior of the Generalitat, noted that the event could have functioned as a “mirror” of the protests organized in various European cities.
The Minister of Interior, Núria Parlon, and the mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, stated that the altercations did not respond to the defense of any right and described the episode as “free violence and vandalism”.
Collboni also warned that the City Council will appear in court cases and assured that the acts will have legal consequences both for adults and for the parents of the minors involved, reported the Venezuelan portal Úlmas Noticias.
The Minister of Interior, Núria Parlon, and the mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, stated that the altercations did not respond to the defense of any right and described the episode as “free violence and vandalism”.
Collboni also warned that the City Council will appear in court cases and assured that the acts will have legal consequences both for adults and for the parents of the minors involved, reported the Venezuelan portal Úlmas Noticias .
Mazo News Team