Saturday, February 14, 2015

Thousands of Spaniards protest against the so-called gag – Prensa Latina

Thousands of Spaniards protest against the so-called gag – Prensa Latina

Thousands of Spaniards protest against the so-called gag rule February 14, 2015, 14:21 Madrid , Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of people protested today in Madrid and other Spanish cities against a law of public safety that his critics consider curtailing rights intended to toughen penalties against those who oppose government policy.

 With claims against being called gag by his opponents, demonstrations marched through the streets of about 20 cities in response to a call for the platform we are No offense, which includes parties and civic organizations.

According to reports from regional media The protests were also recorded in Bilbao, Santiago de Compostela, Palma, Alicante, among other places, and had replicas abroad in cities like Paris and Strasbourg.

Opponents of the legislation backed by solo the ruling Popular Party (PP) estimate that it seeks to silence the voices of protest from those most affected by the policy of welfare cuts implemented by the authorities.

According to a study of the platform we not offense the law holds only support seven percent of the population, while ten Party signed a pact to repeal it when changing the political balance.

Most polls predict that the PP lose enjoying absolute majority in parliament in the general elections to be called by the end of the year.

That position has the backing of the United Left, can, Republican Left of Catalonia, the Basque Nationalist Party, Amaiur, . equo-Compromís, Galician Nationalist Bloc, New Canaries and Geroa Bai coalition

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