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PORTUGAL/SPAIN: Articles covering anti-austerity protests in Spain and Portugal
18 February 2013
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Austerity protests in Spain and Portugal (BBC News): "Tens of thousand of people have been protesting in Spain and Portugal angry at harsh austerity measures. The demonstration in Lisbon was organised by Portugal's largest trade union federation- against cuts imposed as part of the country's eurozone bailout. In Spain, demonstrators called for the government to amend stringent repossessions laws which have seen hundreds of thousand lose their homes."
See also:
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Anti-austerity protests on Portugal's streets; Protests against evictions across Spain (euronews)
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Tenants in Spain win first battle against evictions (Inter Press Service)
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“White tide” of health demonstrations spreads from Madrid to 15 other cities (El Pais)