Straight to... Barcelona and the pressure on the Government for the housing crisis
Trade unions of tenants and social groups sent a message to the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, to demand more forceful measures against the increase in rent and the difficulty of access to housing. Although the case of Maricarren, the 87-year-old woman who faced an eviction, has become one of the symbols of the protests, many young people claim to be the main victims of the housing emergency. They report that high purchase and rental prices prevent them from becoming independent, forming a home and developing their life projects. From Barcelona,
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Trade unions of tenants and social groups sent a message to the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, to demand more forceful measures against the increase in rent and the difficulty of access to housing. Although the case of Maricarren, the 87-year-old woman who faced an eviction, has become one of the symbols of the protests, many young people claim to be the main victims of the housing emergency. They report that high purchase and rental prices prevent them from becoming independent, forming a home and developing their life projects. From Barcelona,
