Sep 4, 2014
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Thousands of workers have taken part in a rally in Madrid to protest at the arrest and possible imprisonment of several hundred workers for taking part in strike action.
Thousands of workers have taken part in a rally in Madrid to protest at the arrest and possible imprisonment of several hundred workers for taking part in strike action. The government’s actions break with decades of respect for the right to strike since the end of the Franco dictatorship.
English: http://www.ituc-csi.org/huge-rally-in-madrid-for-right-to ...
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/02/spanish-unions-campaign-criminalisation ...
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