Today's "countrywide standstill" in support of the political prisoners is resounding internationally, making headlines in the media of a number of countries.
CBS
Reuters
France Presse: "Strike, roads and trains blocked in Catalonia at the call of independence supporters"
BBC
Frankfurter Allgemeine: "The second general strike in Catalonia has begun. Roads and railways are blocked"
Le Point: "Catalonia: a strike by independence supporters blocks roads and trains"
Ràdio Televisió Suïssa: "Strike and traffic blocked in Catalonia at the call of independence supporters"
France 3 (Midi-Pyrenées): "General strike in Catalonia: SNCF [train] and road traffic affected heading towards Spain"
Ràdio Televisió Belga: "Catalonia: Strikes, roads and trains blocked at the call of independence supporters"
L'Indépendant: "Catalonia: everything you need to know about the general strike"