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Eviction of 87-Year-Old Maricarmen Abascal in Madrid Ignites Outrage Over Spain's Housing Crisis
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- Sep 25, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC
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Protesters outraged by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman camped overnight in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol plaza, where more demonstrators joined them Sunday.
The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her Madrid home has ignited protests demanding stronger tenant protections amid Spain's housing crisis, with calls for legislative change.
The Madrid city council summons the representatives of the woman, 87 years old, and the owners of the property to a meeting on Monday