Spain’s women make themselves heard

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Supported by nearly every union organiation in the country 5.3 million women go on strike for 24 hours on International Women’s Day, and a large number take part in massive street marches throughout the country. Workplaces, including offices, class rooms and newsrooms were left empty. Their banner was “If we stop, the world stops.”

In the Catalan capital Barcelona
Video from Catalan News

 

In the Basque capital Bilbao
Video by María Gonzalez Martínez

 

In the national capital Madrid
Video by Ruptly

 

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