Colau praises Puente's resignation as a gesture of "dignity" and calls for solutions from the right

Ada Colau praised Óscar Puente's resignation as a gesture of dignity and called for solutions from the right. She emphasized that Puente was not directly responsible for the recent train accident but held political responsibility. Colau criticized the right for politicizing the tragedy and urged them to present concrete proposals for the railway system. She expressed hope for a progressive wave similar to recent victories in Brazil, Serbia, and the U.S. elections, suggesting that citizens will prioritize accountability in their voting decisions. Colau highlighted the importance of addressing material living conditions in political discourse to counter the rise of the far-right.

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