39 injured after Madrid protests

Fifteen people were arrested and 39 people injured overnight in central Madrid, police said, after tens of thousands of people took part in a protest against the government’s latest austerity package.

39 injured after Madrid protests

Fifteen people were arrested and 39 people injured overnight in central Madrid, police said, after tens of thousands of people took part in a protest against the government’s latest austerity package.

Police fired rubber bullets to disperse groups of protesters in streets in and around the Spanish parliament building.

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