TOPSHOT - People attend a demonstration in Girona on October 1, 2018 called by a grassroots group calling itself the Committees for the Defence of the Republic (CDRs) to commemorate the anniversary of a banned referendum on secession that was marred by police violence. - On October 1, 2017, Catalan separatists held an illegal and divisive referendum which saw them launching a failed attempt to break away from Spain. A year on, however, the independence movement is divided and rudderless. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)