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Tens of thousands protest Spain's housing crisis after elderly woman's eviction
Original: Tens of thousands of people are gathering in the streets across Spain to protest the country's housing crisis after the
Tens of thousands of people are marching in cities across Spain to protest the country's housing crisis. The demonstrations were triggered by the forcible eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, and protesters are also angry at the government's failure to pass emergency legislation to help renters struggling with soaring housing costs.
Why now: The eviction of an elderly woman and inaction on renter protections have sparked nationwide outrage.
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- Tens of thousands of people are gathering in the streets across Spain to protest the country's housing crisis after the forcible eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal and the government’s failure to pass emergency legislation to help renters. @ SkyNewsUK has more: https://… · NewsDesk@flipboard.social · 2
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