Saturday, December 13, 2014

Citizen Outrage! Spain Passes Strict Anti-Protest Law

Spain has narrowly voted in an anti-protest law, which the government argues will ensure public security but opponents say will restrict civil liberties.

The law, which has been called the ‘gag law’ by opposition groups and the media, was passed in the lower house of parliament on Thursday by 181 votes for to 141 against.

It was opposed by all parliamentary groups except the ruling PP party, but it will now go to the Spanish senate where the PP has an overwhelming majority .... http://rt.com