Barcelona Protest Photos
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Demonstrators shelter from the rain while waiting for the start of their
protest march Saturday, May 28 201, in Lisbon. A few hundred protestors marched
through downtown Lisbon shouting slogans against the presence of the
International Monetary Fund in Portugal and in solidarity with Spanish protesters
injured in Friday's clashes between police and demonstrators in Barcelona,
Spain. (Armando Franca) |
Demonstrators raise their hands at Lisbon's Rossio main square Saturday,
May 28, 2011. A few hundred protestors marched through downtown Lisbon shouting
slogans against the presence of the International Monetary Fund in Portugal
and in solidarity with Spanish protesters injured in Friday's clashes between
police and demonstrators in Barcelona, Spain. (Armando Franca) |
Demonstrators hold a banner with Euro currency symbols and hearts at Lisbon's
Rossio main square Saturday, May 28 2011. A few hundred protestors marched
through downtown Lisbon shouting slogans against the presence of the
International Monetary Fund in Portugal and remembering Saturday's clashes
between police and demonstrators in Barcelona, Spain, that left over 100
injured. (Armando Franca) |
A demonstrator shows his hands covered with blood of a fellow demonstrator
as police officers try to remove them during clashes in Barcelona, Friday,
May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona have clashed with protesters
at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected in Spain to protest high
unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear were accompanying workers
tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old camp at Plaza de Catalunya
and police used force when protesters would not evacuate the camp temporarily
as requested. |
Police clash with protestors as they try to dismantle their Catalunya Square
Camp, set during days of paceful protest against unemployment and the current
economic situation on May 27, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Police entered the
square to clear it out ahead possible celebrations for the UEFA Champions
League Final Match between FC Barcelona and Manchester on Saturday. Getty |
Police officers use their batons to disperse demonstrators during clashes
in Barcelona, Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona
have clashed with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected
in Spain to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear
were accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old
camp at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not
evacuate the camp temporarily as requested. AP |
Riot police scuffle with sitting demonstrators gathered in protest against
the government austerity measures at Barcelona's Plaza de Catalunya, May
27, 2011. Dubbed "los indignados" (the indignant), tens of thousands of
protesters have filled the main squares of Spain's cities since May 15th,
in a wave of outrage over economic stagnation and government austerity marking
a shift after years of patience. Reuters |
Riot police scuffle with sitting demonstrators gathered in protest against
the government austerity measures at Barcelona's Plaza de Catalunya, May
27, 2011. Dubbed "los indignados" (the indignant), tens of thousands of
protesters have filled the main squares of Spain's cities since May 15th,
in a wave of outrage over economic stagnation and government austerity marking
a shift after years of patience. Reuters |
Police clash with protestors as they try to dismantle their Catalunya Square
Camp, set during days of pacefull protest against unemployment and the current
economic situation on May 27, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Police entered the
square to clear it out ahead of possible celebrations for the UEFA Champions
League Final Match between FC Barcelona and Manchester on Saturday. Getty |
Demonstrators react as police officers try to remove them during clashes
in Barcelona, Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona
have clashed with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected
in Spain to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear
were accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old
camp at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not
evacuate the camp temporarily as requested. |
Riot police scuffle with sitting demonstrators gathered in protest against
the government's austerity measures at Barcelona's Plaza de Catalunya, May
27, 2011. Dubbed "los indignados" (The Indignant), tens of thousands of
protesters have filled the main squares of Spain's cities since May 15th,
in a wave of outrage over economic stagnation and government austerity, marking
a shift after years of patience. Reuters |
Riot police scuffle with sitting demonstrators gathered in protest against
the government's austerity measures at Barcelona's Plaza de Catalunya May
27, 2011. Dubbed "los indignados" (The Indignant), tens of thousands of
protesters have filled the main squares of Spain's cities since May 15th,
in a wave of outrage over economic stagnation and government austerity, marking
a shift after years of patience. Reuters |
Police clash with protestors as they try to dismantle their Catalunya Square
Camp, set during days of pacefull protest against unemployment and the current
economic situation on May 27, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Police entered the
square to clear it out ahead of possible celebrations for the UEFA Champions
League Final Match between FC Barcelona and Manchester on Saturday. Getty |
Riot police officers stand next to demonstrators during clashes in Barcelona,
Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona have clashed
with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected in Spain
to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear were
accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old camp
at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not evacuate
the camp temporarily as requested. |
A riot police officer is seen as demonstrators shout slogans before clashes
in Barcelona, Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona
have clashed with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected
in Spain to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear
were accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old
camp at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not
evacuate the camp temporarily as requested. |
Demonstrators react after clashes with riot police officers during a protest
in Barcelona, Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona
have clashed with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected
in Spain to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear
were accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old
camp at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not
evacuate the camp temporarily as requested. |
Demonstrators raise their hands in front of police officers during clashes
in Barcelona, Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona
have clashed with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected
in Spain to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear
were accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old
camp at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not
evacuate the camp temporarily as requested. |
Public workers remove a temporally camp in Catalunya square, Barcelona, Friday,
May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona have clashed with protesters
at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected in Spain to protest high
unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear were accompanying workers
tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old camp at Plaza de Catalunya
and police used force when protesters would not evacuate the camp temporarily
as requested. |
Demonstrators react next to police officers during clashes in Barcelona,
Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona have clashed
with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected in Spain
to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear were
accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old camp
at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not evacuate
the camp temporarily as requested. |
A demonstrator cries in front of a police officer during clashes in Barcelona,
Friday, May 27, 2011. Truncheon-wielding police in Barcelona have clashed
with protesters at a makeshift camp that is one of dozens erected in Spain
to protest high unemployment and other woes. Officers in riot gear were
accompanying workers tasked with cleaning up the nearly two-week old camp
at Plaza de Catalunya and police used force when protesters would not evacuate
the camp temporarily as requested. |
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