Madrid
-
A small group of scientists from the Spanish Federation of Young Investigators (FJI/Precarios) protested in Sol against cuts and lack of funding in science research by the Spanish government. The protest was themed: Begging for Science.
-
The Elderly in Action Platform organised a protest in Sol against cuts and reductions in pensions. They wanted to know where the pension funds are.
-
The Salesian Family has celebrated the 100th anniversary of Mary Help of Christians in a procession started from the Salesians College of Atocha through the streets of Madrid.
-
The Spanish model Helen Lindes attends the basketball match between Real Madrid and Blusens Monbus to encourage her partner, Real Madrid player Rudy Fernandez.
-
Real Madrid scored the first point of the quarter-final defeat by 90-75 Monbus Blusens in the playoff game the Spanish ACB basketball league, played at the Palacio de los Deportes in Madrid.
-
The Thursday afternoon a hundred and fifty people gathered in front of the Government Delegation in protest of the arrest of two photographers and in defense of press freedom. The demonstration was conducted without incidents.
-
by Jorge Sanz
Members of the PAH (Mortgage Victim's Platform) and residents of the Lavapies district stopped the eviction of Carmen and her two sons. Evictions are common for unpaid mortgages during the Spanish economic crisis.
-
Members of the media rallied together for the freedom of press. The previous day two photojournalists, Adlofo Lujan and Raúl Capín, accused of "aggression against authority" had been arrested at their homes but later released.
-
Almost fifty protesters gathered in front of the Spanish Government Building to rally against the arrest of the photojournalists Raul Capin and Adolfo Lujan.
-
Several photographers, journalists and citizens have gathered in front of Madrid Government Delegation calling for freedom press and condemning the last arrest of Raul Capín and Adolfo Lujan photographers, both accused of assault on police force.
-
Tourists and train fans can ride a steam train from Madrid to Aranjuez.
-
The head of the Court of Instruction No. 31 Madrid, acting as guard, released Raul Capín and Adolfo Lujan (Demotix Photographer), after accusing them of aggression to the authority, among other accusations.
-
The journalist and writer Carmen Rigalt collects award at the Annual Gala of shebarita.
-
The American soprano Barbara Hendricks travels to Madrid to present the Castilian edition of her memoirs, In their Own Voice.
-
by Jorge Sanz
Members of the PAH (Mortgage Victim's Platform) and residents of the Usera's district stopped the eviction of Pilar and her family. Evictions are common for unpaid mortgages during the Spanish economic crisis.



































































