9 years ago, the aftermath of the economic crisis led to a period of unrest in our country. Protests against cutbacks, inequality and corruption spread in all regions, asking for a democratic renovation.

In this context, the government at the time, tried to put an end to the protests with a set of reforms, which were quickly dubbed the "gag law", as they had the potential to restrict freedom of expression and assembly. Now, the current government is debating on whether to eliminate or reform this law. To learn more about the "gag law" and its effects during these 9 years, we speak with Daniel Canales, researcher from Amnesty International. 

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