The City Council cuts the electricity to the encampment in Plaza Catalunya due to "imminent" risk for the activists

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Camping at Plaça de Catalunya, in Barcelona, while the Government's housing decrees held this Friday at the Congress of Deputies in Madrid are debated and voted on.
21/10/2026 - 12:39 h

Barcelona City Council has kept the electricity supply cut off to part of the Plaça Catalunya encampment since Tuesday, after the Fire Department warned of an "imminent risk" to the safety of the protesters. The danger reportedly stems from an irregular connection to the square's electrical grid.

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