Spain: Thousands demand Pedro Sanchez resign
By DW
20 February 2019 |
12:53 pm
Thousands of supporters of Spain's right-wing opposition have rallied in Madrid to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Many are furious his government is negotiating with Catalonian separatists.
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