Emotion in Spain After the Death of Maricarmen Abascal, Symbol of the Housing Crisis
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Having become a symbol of the housing crisis in Spain after being expelled from her home, Maricarmen, 87, died in the hospital.
"Maricarmen lives, the struggle goes on," hundreds of protesters gathered near the Congress of Deputies in the center of Madrid sang. Many came from nearby Plaza de Sol, where for ten days they camped protesters for the right to housing. There the atmosphere was mourning, with rows of candles placed between the tents and protesters hugging themselves after keeping a minute of silence for this retiree, whose eviction on September 23 set off the m…
He advocates that "his name reminds us that behind every eviction there is no record, there is a life"
In front of the Spanish parliament, protesters shouted that Maricarmen did not die, was murdered. Still in this edition, Villas Boas asks for the bi-championate and leaves tore praises to Francesco Farioli.
María Carmen Abascal, known as “Maricarmen”, died Wednesday at the age of 87 in the Gregorio Marañón hospital in Madrid, where she remained in detention since she was evicted from her home. Her case had remained at the center of the protests against the housing crisis that multiplied in Spain during the last few weeks. [...]
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, became the symbol of the struggle for housing in Spain. Maricarmen's eviction took thousands of people to the streets in protest against the housing crisis. The elderly woman was hospitalized since she had been removed from her home and would return to her home after accepting an agreement with the property owner. At Puerta del Sol, in the centre of Madrid, where the protest camp continues, the protesters received the new…
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