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Document - Spain: New reports of excessive use of force by police against demonstrators | Amnesty International

Document - Spain: New reports of excessive use of force by police against demonstrators

The Pain in Spain | FPIF

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Who leads Spain’s 15-M Movement? « media/anthropology

Who leads Spain’s 15-M Movement? August 16, 2011 tags: 15M movement, indignados, leadership, Spain, spanish revolution, techno-politics by John Po

El 15-M deja huella en sólo tres meses de vértigo - Público.es

Los expertos repasan los logros conseguidos en un tiempo récord por el movimiento de los indignados. 

Youth Protest in Spain - Photo Essays - TIME

Members of the 15-M Movement try to continue their action after being evicted from the Puerta del Sol, a famed plaza in Madrid

Spain: Journalist Arrested and Demonstrations Restricted - FRANCE ACTU : L'actualité française en continu

The Spanish 15 m movement that took thousands to the streets to demand a more democratic system has reached a new stage. The authorities decided (...)

The three-day battle for Puerta del Sol — in pictures | Reflections on a Revolution ROAR

For three days, the indignados have been trying to reclaim their square from the police. Tonight, an overwhelmed police force responded with violence.

Picasa Web Albums - Iker Etxarte - August 5, 2011

Photos by Iker Etxarte, Aug 4, 2011

Bambuser | Acampadasol nopararemos vuelvealaplaza (Carlangueras)

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Dos detenidos durante la marcha improvisada por el centro de Madrid - Público.es

La madrileña plaza Mayor acogió anoche una asamblea en la que se valoró la posibilidad de instalar allí el nuevo punto de información del movimiento.   

Spain's 'Outraged' movement marches through Madrid | Demotix.com

Spain's 'Outraged' movement marches through Madrid Media Summary “Los Indignados”, or the “Outraged” movement arrived in the Spanish capital

Spain: The 15M movement, trade unions and the left | socialistworld.net

SpainThe 15M movement, trade unions and the left

Spain Protest | Real Estate Bust | Evictions

In Spain, the real estate bust has led to rising evictions, which protesters have gathered to block. Spaniards are protesting the effects of the country's economic woes.

Two thirds of people support 15-M in Spain » - Business and political news about Spain

Most Spaniards regard the ‘Indignados’ of the 15-M movement with benevolence. At the beginning of this month, 66 per cent of those questioned for a...

Spain protesters start dismantling tents |Herald Sun

SPAIN'S "indignant" protesters began dismantling tents today after more than six weeks encamped in a Barcelona square, saying they had struck a deal to leave with the city.

AFP: Riot police clear protesters in Barcelona

More than 100 Spanish riot police Thursday evicted scores of protesters who had refused to abandon a six-week encampment in a major Barcelona square.

BBC News - Spain: Madrid 'Euro-pact' protesters take to streets

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Madrid and other Spanish cities in a mass march against austerity measures, social spending cuts and unemployment.

'Indignant' activists refuse to clear Barcelona camp

Spain's "indignant" protesters refused to completely dismantle a tent encampment in a major Barcelona square Wednesday despite saying they feared a clash with police.

An Awakening That Keeps Them Up All Night » - Business and polical news about Spain

An Awakening That Keeps Them Up All Night Jun082011 Leave a Comment Written by admin (New York Times) As daylight faded, a cluster of young protest...

15-M movement to break Puerta del Sol camp on Sunday

Protestors in the 'Movimiento 15-M' in Madrid have agreed to break camp in the city's Puerta del Sol next Sunday, June 12th, although some represen...

Spain's nascent protest movement seeks a permanent role | Europe | Deutsche Welle | 07.06.2011

The May 15 movement has started to move out of the squares from where it shook up Spanish politics last month. But now it has the daunting task of pursuing some ambitious long-term objectives. DW-WORLD.DE: German and European news, analysis and...

An Awakening That Keeps Them Up All Night - NYTimes.com

Young people in Spain had been dismissed as apathetic, but an outpouring of protesters in the streets has changed all that.

Spain: 15-M movement opens gates to new stage of struggle | socialistworld.net

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Spain Protests: Will European Summer Follow Arab Spring? - The Daily Beast

There is relative calm after police injured more than 100 protesters in Barcelona Friday. Barbie Latza Nadeau and Mike Elkin report on the scene and whether Greece is next. Plus, photos below and tweets.

Column: Why aren’t we this angry? An Irish person’s view of the Spanish protests · TheJournal

Spain has a troubled economy, toxic banks, and an election without real choices. Sound familiar? That's why the Irish should be on the streets too, writes Niamh Kelly from Madrid.

How police brutality helped Spain’s 15-M protests | Iberosphere

The use of unnecessary force to clear protesters from central Barcelona has reinforced the negative image of Catalonia’s mossos police force. It was also a shot in the arm for a flagging protest movement.

Madrid protests: 'We are a virus ... rooted and entrenched' - video | World news | guardian.co.uk

Thousands protesting against Spain's political establishment continue their occupation of Madrid's Puerta del Sol square

100,000 ‘indignants’ march on Parliament in Athens | Reflections on a Revolution ROAR

While the international press looks the other way, unprecedented pro-democracy protests in Greece will be going into their 7th day tomorrow.

A-Infos (en) Spain, Madrid, Anarchists and the 15-M Movement: Reflections and Proposals

Prev by Date: (en) Spain, Barcelona, CGT* denounces the "clean-up" of Plaça de Catalunya and calls for peaceful resistance & mobilization (ct)

Spain’s M-15 protests continue

The occupation of Spain’s main Puerta del Sol Square in Madrid continued over the weekend, and protests are set to carry on next week.

PressTV - Protests persist in EU countries

Iran's television network, broadcasting in English round-the-clock. Based in Tehran.

15-M movement keeps the camp in the Puerta del Sol

News -   The 'outraged' decided yesterday to keep the camp Gate Sun to ensure that the 15-M movement does not disappear yet. Several thousand people reached consensus at a general meeting which

Democracy Now covers Toma la Plaza movement | Reflections on a Revolution ROAR

Amy Goodman’s excellent TV/radio show, Democracy Now, just put some good coverage up on the Toma la Plaza movement in Spain. Published at DemocracyNow.org Tens of thousands of Spanish protesters are demonstrating across the country calling for...

List of specific demands from the 15-M movement | Reflections on a Revolution ROAR

The protesters who have been occupying Madrid’s Puerta del Sol for the past 12 days have released the following set of demands (in Spanish and English).

Spain Protests Pictures - Monsters and Critics

We have added a set of pictures of the Protest Camp in Madrid, Protest Rally in Madrid, Supporters of the 15-M Movement Cleared by Police

Spain: Movimiento 15 M. La policía desaloja a los "indignados"/15 M. Movement Police evicted the "outraged" - Street_Visuals

Spain: Movimiento 15 M. La policía desaloja a los "indignados"/15 M. Movement Police evicted the "outraged" Edit Delete Tags Autopost via youtube.c...

Madrid Spain Protest | Demonstration | Economy | Unemployment

Demonstrators in Madrid, all around Spain, demand a political system that responds to their need for jobs. Spain's faltering economy, sky-high youth unemployment have sparked nationwide protests against the government.

Spain Protests Unemployment, Economy: Shocking Photos and Videos - The Daily Beast

More than 100 people have been injured in Barcelona after riot police fired blanks into a crowd of demonstrators. The violence represents a boiling point of tensions between protesters and police. For the past two weeks, the rallies over...

Youth Protests Sweep Spain As Unemployment Soars : NPR

Spain's sharp austerity measures have fed a growing sense of hopelessness and anger among young people. The jobless rate for the young has reached nearly 45 percent — a record in any industrialized country. Now, many young citizens are making...

"Toma la Plaza": Frustration with Unemployment, Budget Cuts Fuels Grassroots Protests in Spain

Tens of thousands of Spanish protesters are demonstrating across the country calling for better economic opportunities, a more representative electoral system, and an end to political corruption. The pro-democracy protests started on May 15 in...

Planet X, Hercolubus or Nibiru.: Hercolubus (Planet X) Breaking News. Protests in Spain grow into massive popular movement. May 25, 2011.

News, reports, pictures, videos, information and 2012 prophecies about Planet X, Hercolubus or Nibiru.

Where next for the #spanishrevolution? « Safer Cities?

Gemma Galdon Clavell is a researcher based at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where she focuses on public policy, community safety, incivility, surveillance and public space. She has worked for the UN, the Transnational Institute and the...

Martin Varsavsky: "Spanish Revolution" of 2011 Explained

The #spanishrevoution is an internet movement that was started by leading figures on the internet to harness the distress of the Spanish people into action ahead of this past weekend's elections.

Hercolubus (Planet X) Breaking News. Protests in Spain grow into massive popular movement. May 25, 2011. - Blog Top Sites

Hercolubus (Planet X) Breaking News. Protests in Spain grow into massive popular movement. May 25, 2011.

Political Fail Blog: Protests in Spain grow into massive popular movement

A Special Movement in Spain, but a Vague One - NYTimes.com

The widespread protests by young people in Spain might need to take on some structure and define objectives to avoid fizzling out.