Thousands of people – between ten thousand and twenty thousand, according to organizers – took to the streets of Valencia to demand independence. The end of genocide in PalestineArms trade and relations with Israel. They described the mobilization as historic, following the simultaneous protests in fourteen cities in the Valencian region and one hundred in the Spanish state.
“It is another new mobilization like the one that already took place in more than a hundred cities, on weekends in January and February. It is historic because such a demonstration has never been organized simultaneously in so many cities and for so many months in a row.” Jorge RamosRepresentative of the BDS group in the Valencian Region. He also noted that the call to protest is being made alongside the Palestinian community in Valencia.
Photography: meadows and fields.
Photography: meadows and fields.
Photography: meadows and fields.
Photography: meadows and fields.
Photography: meadows and fields.
Photography: meadows and fields.
The demonstrators ended their protest by reading a statement with poetry and music. He added: “There is a very specific request, to end the arms trade and to end relations with Israel. This is essential because history will judge us. We are complicit in genocide. In addition, Spanish and European law prohibit the purchase and sale of weapons to countries that seriously and systematically violate human rights.” “.
He stressed that they will continue the mobilization “until the end of the genocide and the Israeli apartheid regime,” and that the next mobilization will be on the weekend of May 18 and 19. He added that on this date they are not only coordinated in the Spanish state, through… RescopeSolidarity Network against the occupation of Palestine, but also with other European countries.
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