Spain pioneers hologram protests

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Art installations are finally being used for important political statements.

A new technology has been developed to strengthen the armamentarium of anti-plutocratic protests, holograms, and Spain is in the vanguard of this new approach. Below a protest against the new “Patriot Act”-style bill proposed by the Spanish government, and quickly nicknamed in Spain the “Gag Law” (Ley Mordaza). The law is scheduled to take effect July 1 2015. Thousands participated in this action, from Brazil, Argentina, France, Spain, UK, USA, Germany, Belgium and other nations. The sponsoring group, NoSomosDelito (“WeAreNotACrime”) was demonstrating against a law that attacked constitutional guarantees of free speech, assembly and petition.  Spain has a history of extensive protests.

Manifestación de hologramas contra la Ley Mordaza

 

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