Sacked Catalan president calls for opposition to Madrid

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Sat, 28 Oct 2017 - 01:35 GMT

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Sat, 28 Oct 2017 - 01:35 GMT

Catalan President Carles Puigdemont arrives for a meeting at the Palau Generalitat in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. Spain's confrontation with its independence-seeking region of Catalonia intensified Monday when a judge ordered the leaders of

Catalan President Carles Puigdemont arrives for a meeting at the Palau Generalitat in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. Spain's confrontation with its independence-seeking region of Catalonia intensified Monday when a judge ordered the leaders of

MADRID - 28 October 2017: Sacked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont on Saturday called for a "democratic opposition" to Madrid's takeover of the region following its declaration of independence.

"It's very clear that the best form of defending the gains made up until now is democratic opposition to article 155," Puigdemont said in a brief statement.

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