2013 Catalan Way

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2013 Catalan Way was a massive human chain across Catalonia organized by pro-independence groups to demand the region’s right to self-determination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human chain
independence movement event
political demonstration
alsoKnownAs Catalan Way
Via Catalana
Via Catalana cap a la Independència
approximateLength 250 miles
400 km
approximateNumberOfParticipants 1,600,000
1.6 million
coincidesWith National Day of Catalonia
country Spain
date 2013-09-11
day 2013-09-11
endDate 2013-09-11
followedBy 2014 Catalan Way events
follows 2012 Catalan independence demonstration
hashtag #ViaCatalana
inspired subsequent Catalan independence demonstrations
inspiredBy Baltic Way
languageUsed Catalan
Spanish
location Catalonia
mainDemand referendum on Catalan independence
mediaCoverage international
motto Via Catalana cap a la Independència
nonViolent true
notableFor forming a continuous human chain across Catalonia
organizedBy grassroots organizations
organizer Catalan National Assembly
Òmnium Cultural
partOf Catalan independence movement
politicalContext debate on Catalonia’s political status within Spain
politicalOrientation pro-independence
purpose demand for Catalonia’s right to self-determination
support for Catalan independence
region Northeastern Spain
route from El Pertús to Alcanar
routeEnd Alcanar
routeStart El Pertús
significantEvent 2013 Catalan independence demonstrations
startDate 2013-09-11
symbol Catalan independence flag
linked to: Flags of Catalonia

Estelada
targetAudience Spanish government
international community
typeOfAction peaceful protest

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2014 Catalan self-determination referendum precededBy 2013 Catalan Way
#11S relatedToEvent 2013 Catalan Way