Published: 16 Jun, 2026 CET.Updated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 13:13 CET
Catalan police officers ‘Mossos d’Esquadra’ stand guard at the entrance of a school in Catalonia. Photo: PAU BARRENA / AFP
A row is brewing in Catalonia over a pilot programme to deploy police officers in 13 secondary schools in the region with a track record of violence. Many teachers and parents are against the plan, but the regional government considers it necessary.
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