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From the Puerta del Sol to the house of Maricarsen: this is the way the march has taken place
The protesters have traveled the streets of Madrid to pay tribute to the 87-year-old woman who became a symbol of the struggle for housing in Spain
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The neighbors remember Maricarsen: "He was a very vital person. The eviction ended her."
The death of the 87-year-old woman puts on the table the wear she suffered during the struggle to return to the house where she had lived for the last seven decades
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"You cannot evict a memory": Spain marches in memory of Maricarren Abascal
In Madrid, marches and homenajes continue in memory of Maricarren Abascal, the retired woman whose eviction ignited protests for housing in Spain. At the Puerta del Sol, where hundreds of people camp to make their claims visible, small tributes have been raised with flowers, candles and messages for Maricarsen. Meanwhile, political opposition sectors refused to observe a minute of silence for 87-year-old women. From the ground, our correspondent Marina Colorado tells us more.
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Feijóo: "We will not allow the attempt of emotional manipulation of citizens"
The PP leader, who does not refer again to the polemic of the vote by mail, redirects his speech to the corruption of the PSOE as he hinders his people to "give everything" in the campaign
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Until always, Maricarren
He could have died in silence, but he chose to fight and become eternal: he named two decrees, laid down a government and inspired a strike that could be seen in history.
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How the struggle to avoid eviction weakened Maricarsen: "I am paying for the seven years of trials for my house"
The country spent several days with the 87-year-old woman before two of the four eviction attempts, one in 2025 and the other two weeks ago
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Evicted pensioner Maricarmen, symbol of Spain's housing crisis, dies at 87
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, October 8: Maricarmen, the evicted Spanish pensioner who became the face of Spain's housing crisis, dies in hospital. Also, France braces for "Act Four" of high school student protests against dilapidated schools and poor staff presence. Finally, actress Zendaya sparks a row over etiquette at Paris Fashion Week.
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Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies
María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised.
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Maricarsen, a symbol that will star many mornings and afternoons of this election campaign
The death of the evicted woman two weeks ago at the age of 87 marks the beginning of the campaign of the 29N elections
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The ultra lobe of Maricarsen's "murder": "An autopsy is carried out. You fucking bastards. The PSOE will do everything to win the elections"
Numerous accounts and extreme right-wing agitators such as Javier Negre and Vito Quiles or the Vox Tertsch MEP address their followers in networks with conspiracy theories
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Spain: Maricarmen's death revives anger on housing
Hundreds of people paid tribute to 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, who became the symbol of the housing crisis in Spain after his expulsion. His death comes at a time when the protest is intensifying: protestors demand, in particular, a framework for rents and a fight against real estate speculation. Following the rejection of two measures from the government in Parliament, the movement could impose itself as a major issue in the early legislative process of November 29.
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Anger mounts in Spain as woman whose eviction ignited housing protests dies
Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old Spanish woman whose dramatic eviction last month sparked mass housing protests that led to an early election, has died, the Madrid tenants' union said on Wednesday, as thousands demonstrated over her death. France 24's correspondent in Madrid Sarah Morris has the details.
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Marc Giró and 'The Intermediate' turn with Maricarsen, while 'Horizonte' is criticized for their treatment of the evicted woman: "They said she was an actress"
Night television is turned around with the death of the 87-year-old tenant who has aroused a social movement for housing in Spain
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Bronca in the Assembly after Maricarsen's death: "In the streets of Madrid there will be no peace"; Ayuso: "Are they threatening us?"
The PP vets a minute of silence that had proposed More Madrid and PSOE in tribute to the 87-year-old girl evicted
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Spain: Maricarmen died, symbol of the housing crisis
Press coverage this Thursday, October 8th: the high school movement seen by the foreign press, the death of Maricarmen Abascal without being able to return to the housing from which she had been expelled to Madrid, the Tories' attempt to recover voters, and good news about biodiversity.
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Javier and the 154 candles for Maricarren
Hundreds of neighbors and curious people spend the night in front of the woman's house to leave candles and messages in memory of the woman, who died 15 days after her eviction
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Maricarren and the 29-N elections, live - 124; Thousands marching in memory of Maricarren from the Sol camp to their home
Rufián answers questions about his candidacy: "I want to represent Esquerra accompanied by other left forces" - 124; Feijóo, on Maricarsen: "We will not allow the attempt of emotional manipulation of the Spanish"
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Pepe Alvarez: "It's not a classic strike"; Unai Sordo: "The spark is Maricarsen"
The secretaries general of UGT and CC OO trust that the owners will support the general unemployment because the housing crisis "also affects their children"
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Those who decided to attack an old woman evicted: "It was a jeta," "I played bingo," "if I were Morocarren I would have a home."
Maricarsen's case has moved the low instincts of those who did not share their struggle to save their home for life
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Maricarren Abascal died, an evicted woman who became a symbol of the struggle for housing
Maricarren Abascal, the 87-year-old retired woman whose eviction in Madrid has made her a symbol of the recent mass protests over the housing crisis in Spain, died on Wednesday, October 7, as confirmed by the Inquillinas Union. Without wishing to do so, women had become the most recent face in the struggle for greater protection of tenants and for actions against property speculation.