Spain approves draft anti-protest law

[JURIST] Spain's government approved draft legislation [text, PDF, in Spanish] on Friday that would impose a fine of €30,000 (USD $40,800) for offenses such as insulting the government, burning the flag or protesting parliament without prior approval. It also sets stiff penalties for demonstrations that challenge the electoral process and unauthorized protests at places such as airports or power plants. The bill, which was introduced last month [JURIST report] by Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz [official website, in Spanish], has...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/12/spain-approves-draft-law-imposing-fines-for-unauthorized-protests.php

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