<br /> <p>Thousands of pensioners sang songs while waving banners outside government buildings in Barcelona on March 17, demanding</a> a rise in public pensions.</p><p>The government raised the pension by 0.25%</a> in 2017, however, due to inflation</a> protesters say pensioners are overall worse off.</p><p>Thousands protested</a> across Spain and the Canary Islands.</p><p>This video shows large crowds of people sing and waving banners outside the Delegación del Gobierno en Cataluña in Barcelona. Credit: Fotomovimiento via Storyful</p><br />
