cattelan leaders are on the offensive at home and across europe this one day after spain's supreme court sentenced nine cattelan officials to jail for their role in the region's failed independence referendum in twenty seventeen. the man who organized the referendum carless preach demont has been denouncing the ruling from belgium where he's living in exile on tuesday he told supporters that the crisis goes beyond catalonia's borders. that crisis concerns you're going to want to see the quality of european democracy. is not a cut on a regional or a spanish issue that concerns all of us. as tensions rise the spanish government has called for talks although madrid supports the verdicts it says only political dialogue can solve the crisis. the judges and. non dad to sell the political problems in baghdad. to implement the roll. ep five x. according with external code he descended remains a political brother that have to be self. protests erupted in catalonia in response to the supreme court ruling resulting in violent clashes with police at barcelona airport end in its city center. with the