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Turns out, insulting the King of Spain can land you in jail, thanks to the 2015 'gag law.'

In 2015, Spain's then-conservative government passed 'the gag law,' limiting free speech and assembly all in the name of public safety.

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    Francisco Gimeno - BC Analyst We wish to differ a little. The real reason why this man went to jail for some months have nothing to do with insulting the King or the monarchy, but because of accumulation of former cases which included violence. However, the revolts are also the result of the deep anger and anxiety (mostly in the youth) in a year where economy, and future is so negative for so many people.