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Spanish woman's death during eviction sparks protests
Marícarmin Abascal, the Spanish woman who became a symbol of the housing crisis in Spain, has passed away after being forcibly evicted from her home, where she had lived for more than 70 years, due to rent increases she could not afford. The real estate company significantly raised the rent, leading to widespread protests and mounting pressure on the government to enact emergency housing legislation. Her death highlights the escalating social and political repercussions of the housing crisis and occurred amidst large protests that increased pressure on authorities. Meanwhile, the tenants' union condemned the neglect that led to Abascal’s death, and officials and politicians expressed their condolences and called for continued activism to defend housing rights.
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