Spain returns to the streets for housing with calls for a general strike

More than 50 protests are called on Saturday in Spain following Congress's rejection of the housing decrees. As the camp continues in Madrid, the Inquillinas Union seeks to promote a general strike and Pedro Sánchez assesses whether to advance the elections.

Published on RocksNews: 3 Oct 2026, 13:11 UTC
Updated: 3 Oct 2026, 13:11 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Spain returns to the streets for housing with calls for a general strike — Spain returns to the streets for housing with calls for a general strike — Image credit: France 24 (Español)

More than 50 protests are called on Saturday in Spain following Congress's rejection of the housing decrees. As the camp continues in Madrid, the Inquillinas Union seeks to promote a general strike and Pedro Sánchez assesses whether to advance the elections.

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