Protesters outraged by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman camped overnight in Madrid's historic Puerta del Sol plaza, where more demonstrators - including multigenerational families - joined th

A historic Madrid plaza is packed with protesters who camped overnight against the eviction of an 87-year-old woman.

Maricarmen Abascal's eviction after a 275% rent hike fuels fresh pressure on Pedro Sanchez's government to curb evictions and rising housing costs.

Maricarmen Abascal's eviction after a 275% rent hike fuels fresh pressure on Pedro Sanchez's government to curb evictions and rising housing costs.

Thousands protest in Madrid against the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, demanding stronger tenant protections and housing reforms in Spain. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thousands protest in Madrid against the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, demanding stronger tenant protections and housing reforms in Spain. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal on Wednesday sparked a thousands-strong protest in Madrid Saturday, with demonstrators demanding greater tenant protection. Widespread anger at rising housing…

Police escorted Maricarmen Abascal from the apartment she had called home for more than seven decades. The case has reignited debate over Spain's housing crisis, rising rents and protections for long-term tenants.