Spanish Congress Censors Documentary on Socialist Crimes

Everything was prepared for the preview this Monday in the Congress of Deputies of the documentary 'What they hid from us', promoted by the association 'Pie en Muro' that directs the former deputy Marcos de Quinto . The room had been reserved by the Parliamentary Group Vox , which had spread the citation and several of its deputies had planned to throw the film. However, first thing in the afternoon, only three hours before the summons, those of…

At 6 p.m. this Monday, the Clara Campoamor Hall of Congress was scheduled to host the screening of the documentary "What they hid from us," at Vox's request.

The Congressional Bureau has decided this Monday to revoke the authorization to display in a chamber of the Chamber the documentary What they hid from us, which, according to its creators, recreates the “criminal history” of the PSOE. The projection of the film had been requested by the parliamentary group of Vox and in principle obtained the authorization, later withdrawn by agreement of the majority of the Bureau after knowing that its content…

The far right had requested the screening of a video with the title 'What they hid from us', produced by former deputy Marcos de Quinto and screened by MEP Juan Carlos Girauta

Spanish Congress Censors Documentary on Socialist Crimes

Spain’s parliament has blocked the screening of a documentary exposing alleged crimes committed by the Socialist party during the Second Republic of 1931-9, an act denounced by critics as blatant censorship by the Sánchez government.The Bureau of the Spanish Congress of Deputies revoked permission for the screening of the documentary Lo que nos ocultaron (“What They Hid from Us”) just three hours before it was scheduled to begin on Monday, May 1…

The Vox party criticizes Congress' decision to ban a documentary about the PSOE. Read more The Controversy over Censorship in the Congress of Deputies in News.es.