Anti-austerity protests continue in Euro cities
Spain, hundreds of thousands of people held rallies in 8
cities on Saturday to express their dissatisfaction with high
unemployment.Tens of thousands of people have protested in a number of
Spanish cities to mark the first anniversary of the “Indignants”
movement.Rallies activists marked the one-year anniversary of the
founding of the “15 M” movement, with nationwide demonstrations.
Protesters took to the streets of Barcelona, with organizers claiming up
to 300 thousand people took part.
Central London hundred of protesters complained that they have to
endure austerity measures while a handful of people enjoy the nation’s
wealth.A trifle occurred when police officers tried to stop the
protesters from setting up tents leading to ten people detention.Many
off-duty police officers took to the streets in London on Thursday in a
rare display of collective anger against government austerity measures,
Belgian capital Brussels demonstrators shouted that they represent 99 percent of the population. They held up banners that called for reducing the economic gap.
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Belgian capital Brussels demonstrators shouted that they represent 99 percent of the population. They held up banners that called for reducing the economic gap.
Hungary, 2, 500 far-right supporters marched through the capital
Budapest, shouting slogans against the government’s austerity cutbacks.
Hungarians are angry about a series of tax hikes and other measures
which authorities say are needed to support growth and keep the
country’s budget deficit under control.
Protesters held rallies in Portuguese capital Lisbon and Germany’s economic hub, Frankfurt.
The protesters rallied near the offices of the Socialist Party,
and later marched over to the headquarters of Prime Minister Viktor
Orban’s Fidesz party.Jobbik leader Gabor Vona said Fidesz and Socialist
governments had economically ruined Hungary in the two decades after the
fall of communism, selling out the country to foreign
banks,multinational companies, financing the “economic and political
mafia” coterie.Briefing end of the event he called “The Hungarian March
of Life,” Vona also criticized gays and the Roma minority and said the
country’s Jews were “anti-Hungarian.”
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