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“For Spaniards, the eviction stirred up a deep-seated anger over a housing crisis that has only worsened in recent years.”

“In short: Tens of thousands of people have protested in Madrid against Spain's housing crisis after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her rental apartment.”

“Protests over Spain's entrenched housing crisis have erupted in Barcelona just hours after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced an early election.”

“Spain's coalition government said it had agreed proposals including banning evictions until 2030 to address the country's housing crisis, as the 87-year-old woman whose forced removal triggered protests was considering an offer to return home.”

“"In a situation where we have a housing crisis or housing affordability crisis, this locks out locals from the housing that they would otherwise have had access to,"”