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Barcelona, Feb 22 (EFE).- (Camera: EFE) Workers clean graffiti and protect windows and shop windows on Passeig de Gràcia (Barcelona) to prevent new acts of vandalism that have taken place for six straight nights after the arrest of rapper Pablo Hasél for exalting terrorism. FOOTAGE OF DAMAGES AND WORKERS CLEANING FRONT OF BUILDINGS IN BARCELONA
Barcelona, Feb 20 (EFE).- Barcelona and several other Spanish cities witnessed Saturday night more looted stores and damaged property during a fifth consecutive night of protests calling for the release of rapper Pablo Hasel.The artist -- real name Pablo Rivadulla -- has been in prison since Tuesday after he was found guilty of glorifying the now-defunct Basque terrorist group Eta and slandering the royal family, the police and the court system in a series of tweets and some of his lyrics. (Camera: EFE).B-ROLL OF LOOTED STORES AND DAMAGED PROPERTY IN BARCELONA, SPAIN.
Barcelona, Spain, Feb 21 (EFE), (Camera: EFE).- More than 30 people were arrested and charged with public disorder and looting after protests against the imprisonment of rapper Pablo Hasel on Saturday turned violent in the center of Barcelona.Other protests also broke out in smaller cities, mostly in the Catalonia region where Hasel is from. It was the fifth consecutive night that protests have taken place.FOOTAGE OF PROTEST DAMAGE IN BARCELONA AND SOUNDBITES BY VICENZO BRUNO, VERSACE STORE MANAGERTRANSLATION:So it is a problem, there are exceptions but it affects us a lot, it is also a problem because every day we see how our business is losing a little more, well that is my point of view I think also the point of view of other companies that work here in this street, I think that maybe if that can be prevented in another way by cutting street access or allowing the demonstrations to take place in other places rather than in such central places, it is this street where we already know that there are luxury shops and that they can lock up, so this is my point of view.
French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire condemns "inexcusable, unspeakable and intolerable acts" as at least a dozen shopping malls and a large number of stores have been looted, and sometimes set on fire, during an outbreak of violence following the police killing of a teenager. IMAGES
The day after a riot rocked the Schilderswijks neighbourhood in the Hague, officials survey the damage. Some 19 people have been arrested over the riots, after hundreds of demonstrators angry over the government's coronavirus measures set fire to bicycles and an electric moped in the city. IMAGES
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