We want to hear from those in Spain about the Catalan regional government’s independence referendum vote. Tell us how the day unfoldsAn unprecedented challenge to Spain’s territorial unity will take place on Sunday as the Catalan regional government stages an independence referendum. It comes despite Spanish government efforts to stop the vote, which have included Catalan government officials arrested, referendum websites blocked and millions of ballot papers seized. Today there are several reports on social media of Spanish police firing rubber bullets at people queuing to vote in the referendum. Your safety is most important, so please ensure that you’re taking this into account when recording or sharing your content.

Source: The Guardian October 01, 2017 09:33 UTC