How did the 15-M movement start in Spain, and why? Who were the ones behind the first protests? What gave rise to camping on the squares? This superb documentary answers all these questions and many more. Watch it and share it!
The version in English of this video is unfortunately no longer accessible, but the original version (in Spanish) can still be found at: AcampadaSol documentary (+ a preview) .
To make up for this, we have prepared a special treat for our English-speaking readers:
A selection of videos about the 15-May movement in Spain. Enjoy!
15-M movement as covered by The Guardian:
Video of an assembly in Madrid in which Joseph Stiglitz took part
Slide show in The New York Times: In Want of Jobs, Protesters Take Over the Streets
Days after the indignados movement started in Spain in May 2011, some Manchester residents got together too. - - We want a new participative democracy which gives priority to the people, not to the current economic and political powers.
Nice! Has anyone heard of recent developments/the next succession of the 15m?
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