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Spain's unemployment stays over 25 per cent

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Official figures released on Thursday show unemployment in Spain last year rose to more than 26 per cent. Although the country showed some signs of economic growth in 2013, it was not enough to affect the employment figures. Spain has  ended its bailout programme after handing over 41 billion euros to the banks. Lucia Lois, a member of the Spanish Occupy movement, talks about the shape of the country's econom, and the effect it has on the people. 

People enter a government-run employment office in Madrid
People enter a government-run employment office in Madrid Reuters/Andrea Comas
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