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Catalans commemorate 5th anniversary of failed breakaway

Protesters show ballot boxes used during the last referendum for the independence of Catalonia as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters hold ''esteladas'' or Catalonia independence flag as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters hold ''esteladas'' or Catalonia independence flag as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters hold ''esteladas'' or Catalonia independence flag as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) A protester holds a placard during a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters hold ''esteladas'' or Catalonia independence flag as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters show ballot boxes used during the last referendum for the independence of Catalonia as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra) Protesters hold ''esteladas'' or Catalonia independence flag as they take part in a demonstration to commemorate the fifth anniversary of an independence referendum that marked the high point of their movement to break away from the rest of Spain, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra)
Catalans commemorate 5th anniversary of failed breakaway