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The 87-year-old Maricarren Abascal eviction brought back a debate that has been suffocating the Spaniards for years: the housing crisis. In 2025, 25,540 expulsions were recorded, mostly for non-payment of rent. I mean, there was an eviction every 20 minutes, 70 every day. Real estate speculation, vulture funds and housing shortages aggravate the problem of 18 other European Union countries and replicate in other latitudes, such as in Mexico.
In her first message from the hospital she was moved to after being thrown out of the home she lived in for 71 years, the 87-year-old woman thanked the citizen's mobilizations for her support and promised to "continue fighting" for the right to housing in Spain. Under the slogan "Not one more Maricarren," the Inquilinas Union is preparing a major demonstration in Madrid on Saturday, September 26, as pressure grows for the government and the opposition to take new measures against the real estate speculators.
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Maricarren Abascal, a 87-year-old retired, was unable to leave her own foot of a house she had occupied in Madrid since she was 16. Confinished to a wheelchair, she had half an hour to gather her essential belongings before being evicted on a stretcher by police officers who executed an eviction ordered by a court. The case of the octogenaria has again highlighted the real estate drama of Spain.
A 87-year-old woman has become the new face of the housing crisis in Spain. Maricarren Abascal lived in an apartment in central Madrid that he rented for 71 years and the authorities tried to get her out of the house four times. Housing problems and property speculation in the country have caused more than half a million evictions in the last decade.
Maricarren Abascal, evicted at the age of 87 by an investment fund, puts face and name to the drama of housing in Spain
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The Moroccans are called to the polls on 23 September to elect the 395 Members to hold the House of Representatives. The country faces a picture marked by the growing economy, the high unemployment rate, a high cost of living and the tension with Spain due to the migration crisis in Ceuta. Our Guest of the Day, Ivan Martín, an analyst at the Policy Center for the New South, explained how the political system in Morocco and the paradox of the economic situation work.
Maricarren, an apartment tenant in central Madrid, could not pay the rent fixed by the company that bought it years ago.
