00:00In Spain, hundreds of people protested to demand the release of Saif Abukashek and Tiago Ávila,
00:05members of the Freedom Flotilla at the time by Israeli authorities.
00:09Around 300 protesters gathered outside the European Commission offices in La Pedrera
00:15to demand the immediate release of the activists, who are Spanish and Brazilian nationals respectively.
00:21Protesters criticized the lack of action by European institutions in the face of what they describe as an illegal detention
00:27in international waters.
00:28Meanwhile, the Israeli court extended the detention of both activists until May 10th,
00:33amid serious allegations of abuse, sleep deprivation and inhumane conditions during their detention.
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