Barcelona riots: Dozens arrested after demonstrations against jailing of rapper Pablo Hasel | Spain

More than 40 people were arrested and dozens injured during the second night of unauthorised demonstrations across Spain over the jailing of a rapper. Radical Left-wing rapper and activist Pablo Hasel was seized by police on Tuesday morning from a university building in Lleida for criminally offensive song lyrics and Twitter posts. A group of supporters had barricaded themselves inside the building after the 32-year-old ignored an order to enter prison. Read more: Subscribe to The Telegraph on YouTube ► Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.