Dozens of demonstrators who are protesting this afternoon against the reform of the Constitution not have been able to approach the Congress of Deputies. Police have arrested one of them for refusing to identify himself. There was another skirmish against the Prado Museum and the demonstrators have tried to return to Neptune. Hundreds of demonstrators against the reform of the Constitution passed Friday by Congress have cut off traffic during a quarter of an hour in Madrid’s Paseo del Prado between struggles with police, which has been handcuffed to one of the participants in the protest. It is the second young man who has been handcuffed by the police in the manifestation of this evening, since around 1940 hours, at the corner of Neptune with the plaza de Las Cortes, agents were in a police vehicle to another guy who refused to be identified. The first of them is accused of resistance and disobedience, after refusing to identify themselves, while the second was stopped by cause damage to the vehicle of a taxi driver.
After about half an hour focused on the square of Canovas del Castillo (Neptune), where ctive of the national police prevented them from approaching the Congress, protesters have tried to surround the square and have cut off traffic on the Paseo del Prado southbound for about fifteen minutes. At the height of the Ministry of health an incident among demonstrators who walked by the road and a taxi driver has caused an uproar and a first intervention of agents, struggles and screams of the concentrates. With increasingly frizzy tempers, police has handcuffed to one of the young, sitting on the blacktop, while other demonstrators forcejeaban with agents. The police has come to make use of the batons regulations to reduce some of the protesters when they tried to prevent will take the young handcuffs. Meanwhile, several colleagues appeared a spontaneous sit-in and completely stopped the transit vehicles heading towards Atocha. There was another skirmish against the Prado Museum and the demonstrators have tried to return to Neptune, but the Police, organized, have succeeded in grouping them in the plaza of the Martinez Diseno grafico, where protests have continued for a few more minutes, surrounded by a string of agents and police vehicles. After these events, several demonstrators have managed to return to Neptune, and passes 2115 hours attempted to surround the square to move closer to the Congress of Deputies. Source of the news: dozens of people protesting the constitutional reform between struggles with police