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Socialist Press no. 38, 14 July 1976 · scan p. 12 · Socialist Press · about 347 words

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The week-old Spanish sabien by the reggest ben break of workers' demonstrations since the civil war.

In Bilbąo on Thursday July 8th, over 150,000 joined a march through the city organised by a committee of unemployed workers and supported by all the major workers' organisations in the Euskadi region.

The slogans of the demonstration were for an amnesty for political prisoners, political freedoms and the reemployment of jobless workers JOINING This joining of political and economic demands, which the Spanish Communist Party has consistently opposed in order to maintain collaboration with sections of the bourgeoisie, marks an important advance in the mounting struggle against fascism.

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12 issues 24 issues a subscription to Si issues, I enclose 1 demonstration (permitted by the local authorities under a new law) gave a stimulus to. an enormous wave of anti-government demonstrations (both permitted and banned) throughout Spain in the following few days.

The police, who did not dare to attack the Bilbao march, have since moved in ferociously against the demonstrators.

In Santurce (near Bilbao) a woman was murdered by plain clothes members of the Civil Guard and others were injured, as they were also in savage police attacks in Madrid, Pamplona and Sadabell near Barcelona.

At the same time the regime is faced by a new eruption of strikes including a national postal workers strike, suspended a few months ago only through drafting the strikers into the army.

King Juan Carlos' attempt to establish a more effective cabinet has collapsed as soon as it began.

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