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Barcelona cries out for Maricarmen and Olga in the housing demonstration: "The housing business kills"
Barcelona takes to the streets again for housing, this time with the memory of Maricarmen and Olga at the center of the protest. "The housing business kills" is the slogan of the mobilization that gathers demonstrators this Friday afternoon in Plaça de la Universitat, called by the Sindicat de Llogateres,...
Madrid City
More than 20,000 people march towards Maricarmen's house in Madrid after her death: "They are not deaths, they are murders"
The march in memory of Maricarmen Abascal gathers 20,000 people in Madrid, according to the Government Delegation. The tribute departed this Thursday shortly after 8:00 PM from Puerta del Sol towards number 46 of Alcalde Sainz de Baranda street, in Retiro. The 87-year-old neighbor lived there for seven decades, who...
Barcelona City
Barcelona maintains pressure on housing and joins the call for a general strike: "There is no political party that wants to end the housing problem"
Barcelona has once again been covered in banners and slogans this Monday. From early afternoon, Urquinaona square began to receive demonstrators who came to a new mobilization for access to housing. The early general elections on November 29 have not altered the roadmap of the convening organizations, which are already...
Madrid City
Sol maintains the encampment and demands a general strike after the housing veto: "We are not going to back down"
The housing encampment in Puerta del Sol will continue after the Congress of Deputies struck down the two government decrees this Friday. The spokespersons for the Tenants' Union, Alicia del Río and Valeria Racu, have confirmed that the protest continues and have called for it to be extended to neighborhoods...
Madrid City
Firefighters contradict Almeida's warnings about the danger and lack of safety at the housing encampment in Puerta del Sol
Madrid's Puerta del Sol has maintained since last Saturday an encampment called in protest of the housing situation. The mobilization arose after the attempted eviction of Maricarmen, an 87-year-old woman, and has grown in recent days to gather thousands of people and more than 1,200 tents. The protesters demand measures...
Madrid City
The housing camp in Puerta del Sol grows to 1,248 tents: "The fight continues"
The housing encampment in Puerta del Sol continues to grow and faces its fifth night with no date set to dismantle the camp. The Tenants' Union has counted 1,248 tents this Wednesday morning. The protest now occupies the central space of the square and reaches the accesses of Arenal and...
Madrid City
Madrid City Council rejects Urbagestión's proposal for Maricarmen to return home as "unviable" and will limit itself to mediating
The Madrid City Council has rejected this Friday the proposal presented by Urbagestión for Maricarmen to return to the flat from which she was evicted. The Municipal Housing and Land Company (EMVS) considers it "unviable" to incorporate the property into the Reviva program and also rules out that it could...
Catalonia
El independentismo recupera músculo en la Diada de Catalunya y prepara un "nuevo embate" para los diez años del 1-O
The Catalan independence movement has recovered this Friday part of the muscle lost in the streets during recent years. Around 45,000 people have demonstrated in Barcelona, according to the Urban Guard, in a Diada that clearly improves the minimum of 2025 and gives some breathing room to a movement still...
Barcelona City