 Complete the following phrase:  The contemporary independence movement began around 2009 after a series of events, including the ficial crisis of 20072008 and the Partido Popular Peoples Party challenging the 2006 Statute of Autonomy in the Constitutional Court of Spain; Catalan municipalities held symbolic referendums on independence between 2009 and 2011. The 2010 ruling of the court that parts of the statute were unconstitutional sparked huge protests, and a snap election in 2012 led to the first pro-independence majority ever in the Catalan parliament. The new government held a non-binding 