Pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests in Spain has died
Images of Maricarmen being carried on a stretcher from her home of 70 years prompted a wave of protests (Picture: Getty) A woman whose eviction from her longtime home in Madrid sparked protests and a snap election has died weeks after her eviction. Anger over the shortage of housing and rental laws bubbled over after 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal, nicknamed Maricarmen, faced eviction after…
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