BARCELONA—Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Catalonia on Sunday in a show of unity with the rest of Spain, rejecting the declaration of independence made by Catalan separatists on Friday. The rally, which took place in Catalonia’s capital, Barcelona, followed a similar demonstration held by unionists earlier this month that denounced the regional government’s push for a split from Spain after a controversial referendum.

Source: Wall Street Journal October 29, 2017 16:18 UTC