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12 articles about 6 events for “Spanish Housing Crisis Protests” from The Straits Times.
“Evicted Spanish octogenarian Maricarmen Abascal, heart of Spain's housing protests, has died MADRID, Oct 7 - Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked housing protests in Spain, has died, Madrid's tenants' union said on Wednesday.”
“Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis MADRID, Oct 3 - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday as they stepped up demands for action to tackle a mounting housing crisis after…”
“Spanish housing decree imperilled by opposition of Junts party MADRID, Oct 1 - Chances that Spain's Congress would pass a decree aimed at curbing the housing crisis grew dimmer on Thursday after Catalan kingmaker party Junts raised last-minute issues and…”
“…e voters.ISSUES LIKELY TO DOMINATE THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN • Housing will dominate the left's agenda, with Sanchez taking the decision to call the election after protests erupted across the country following the high-profile eviction of an 87-year-old woman…”
“The potential decision to move the election forward despite it being scheduled for next year would come after the lower house of parliament on Friday rejected the government's attempt to curb the country's housing crisis amid massive protests.”
“… MADRID/LONDON, Oct 21 - As anger boiled over in Spain about the death of Maricarmen Abascal two weeks after the 87-year-old pensioner was evicted from her Madrid home, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had no doubt who was to blame for the mounting housing…”
“The party enters a volatile political landscape after Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called the snap election on Monday following parliament's rejection of measures to address a mounting housing crisis.”
“Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who has been in power since 2018, called the early election this week after parliament rejected his government's proposals to address a mounting housing crisis.”
“Spanish unions call general strike for November 11, weeks before snap election MADRID, Oct 7 - Trade unions in Spain on Wednesday announced a nationwide general strike over housing issues for November 11, a protest that will take place a few weeks before a…”