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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.

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The woman who reported being a victim of group rape in Cornell was threatened, according to her lawyer

The woman who reported having been drugged and raped by seven male students at the headquarters of a Cornell University fraternity has been threatened, according to her lawyer to the 'CNN' on 4 October. Cornell's rector had previously expressed his support for an external investigation of this Ivy League institution, which faces widespread indignation for its management of the case.

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Spain: Maricarren, 87-year-old woman deshauciada, will return home after agreement

Representatives of Maricarsen, the 87-year-old woman evicted last week in Madrid, and the company owned by her home for more than 70 years, reached an agreement to be able to return home. The pact must be ratified by Maricarsen, who continues to be hospitalized after eviction. Meanwhile, hundreds of people maintain a camp in Madrid to demand more forceful action in the face of the housing crisis, just as the deadline for the Government to move forward with a new decree on this matter.

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A woman in charge of the UN

The choice to relieve Portuguese António Guterres in the general secretariat comes at a time of existential threats to the organization and the global order

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