Los ciudadanos catalanes votan en un proceso participativo no vinculante en el que opinan sobre la independencia de Cataluña.
Catalan President Artur Mas casts his ballot in a symbolic independence vote in Barcelona, November 9, 2014. Secessionist-minded politicians helped by cultural organisations and thousands of volunteers organised the informal vote after Spain's High Court issued an injunction preventing a formal but non-binding referendum. REUTERS/Paul Hanna (SPAIN - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY ELECTIONS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
GRA113 BARCELONA, 09/11/2014.-El expresidente de la Generalitat Jordi Pujol en el instituto Montserrat de Barcelona,donde depositó su papeleta en la jornada participativa, sin carácter vinculante, convocada hoy para que los catalanes se pronuncien sobre la independencia de Cataluña. EFE/Marta Pérez
Catalonian anti-independence militants burn the Catalan separatist flag, "Estelada", during a demonstration on November 9, 2014 in Barcelona during a symbolic vote on whether to break away as an independent state, defying fierce challenges by the Spanish government. One of Spain's richest but most indebted regions, Catalonia's long-standing yearning for greater autonomy has swelled in recent years of economic hardship, sharpened by resistance from Madrid. AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE