The Aporia
The Aporia
10 articles about 8 events for “Spain Housing Crisis Protests” from Al Jazeera.
“Pot banging protests across Spain over housing crisis Hundreds of protesters across Spain took part in pot banging demonstrations to demand political action over soaring rents, evictions and the shortage of affordable housing.”
“Tributes in Spain’s legislature Protests over home shortages and surging rents following her eviction prompted Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call a snap general election for November 29 after parliament failed to pass emergency housing measures.”
“In Pictures The death of an 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home ignited nationwide outrage has intensified Spain’s debate over housing and pushed the country into a political crisis.”
“Tens of thousands of people have rallied across Spain as protests have spread since the conservative-dominated parliament rejected a bill proposing measures to tackle a housing crisis.”
“Tens of thousands of people are rallying across Spain to demand affordable housing measures, the day after members of parliament rejected an emergency relief package for tenants.”
“An estimated tens of thousands of protesters marched in Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, against the cost of living crisis, low wages and an inability to access housing in major cities.”
“Fired up by a housing crisis that has seen tens of thousands of people protest across Spain, Sanchez called the vote in an audacious gamble to rally support and confound the polls.”
“Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a snap general election after parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government.”
“Spain’s left-wing coalition government has announced measures to ban evictions until 2030 to address the country’s housing crisis, after the forced removal of an 87-year-old woman last week triggered mass protests.”
“Maricarmen became the face of Spain’s deepening housing crisis after an international investment fund bought her building and hiked her rent by more than 200 percent to roughly $1,880 a month, a move aimed at pushing out the long-term tenant to make way for…”