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Tsunami Democratic, the leaderless, board-pass distributing protest group
07:51 - 14:57 (07:06)
Tsunami Democratic, a leaderless protest group, distributed over 130 boarding passes to protestors through Telegram. Their aim was to protest against the Spanish government's treatment of Catalonia, following their efforts to protect national unity, and their territorial integrity.
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Following the sentencing of Catalan separatist leaders, protests broke out across the region, with even people who had been on the fence about secession taking part.
07:51 - 12:15 (04:23)
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Following the sentencing of Catalan separatist leaders, protests broke out across the region, with even people who had been on the fence about secession taking part. Protesters entered the airport using boarding passes distributed via messaging app Telegram, in a move reminiscent of Hong Kong protesters.
ChapterTsunami Democratic, the leaderless, board-pass distributing protest group
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PodcastBehind the Bastards
The success of activists depends on generating mass awareness and international solidarity in their struggles against oppressive states.
12:16 - 14:57 (02:41)
Summary
The success of activists depends on generating mass awareness and international solidarity in their struggles against oppressive states. Protesters in Hong Kong have provided a global dimension to a local conflict by attracting international sympathy.