Spain's housing protests

ReutersBlueskyMon 12 Oct, 03:20

LIVE: Protesters in Madrid demand action to alleviate housing crisis Protesters camping in Madrid's downtown square Puerta del Sol to demand political action to stop evictions and alleviate the housing crisis. YouTube video by Reuters

AFPXSat 10 Oct, 13:00

🇪🇸 Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez aimed to pull off another unlikely comeback as he began campaigning on Saturday for a snap vote dominated by housing protests that have shaken the country. ➡️

AFPXSat 10 Oct, 15:00

🇪🇸 Spain's Sanchez says wants to 'strengthen' housing law if he secures majority Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says that he "will strengthen and uphold that housing decree-law" if he secures an absolute majority in the general election scheduled for November 29.

Al JazeeraRSSFri 9 Oct, 01:15

Protests, debate follow death of Maricarmen, 87, Spain protest symbol Thousands of protesters honour Maricarmen Abascal's life, while tributes in Spanish parliament spark debate.

The Japan TimesRSSFri 9 Oct, 01:18

Madrid mourns evicted retiree, ‘icon’ of Spain housing protests Maricarmen Abascal, who used a wheelchair, died in hospital two weeks after her eviction from the apartment where she had lived for 70 years.

ReutersXThu 8 Oct, 19:05

Protesters march through Madrid over housing crisis

BBC WorldRSSThu 8 Oct, 19:10

Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.

BBC WorldXThu 8 Oct, 19:12

Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis

Al JazeeraRSSThu 8 Oct, 01:15

Death of 87-year old sparks furious Spain housing protests Hundreds of protesters gather outside Spain’s Parliament, demanding action over soaring rents.

Al Jazeera EnglishXThu 8 Oct, 02:00

Hundreds of protesters gather outside Spain’s Parliament, demanding action over soaring rents and a lack of affordable housing. The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal fueled days-long protests, and now her death has stoked that anger ahead of snap elections.

AFPXWed 7 Oct, 18:38

#BREAKING Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union

BBC BreakingXWed 7 Oct, 19:01

Woman, 87, whose eviction sparked housing protests across Spain, has died, tenants' union says

BBC WorldXWed 7 Oct, 19:04

Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says

Топор LiveTelegramWed 7 Oct, 19:27RU

⚡️В Мадриде умерла 87-летняя Марикармен Абаскаль, из-за выселения которой в Испании начались протесты, — Sky News. На фоне волнений в стране досрочно распустили парламент и назначили внеочередные выборы. [👉 Топор Live. Подписаться](

Al JazeeraRSSWed 7 Oct, 18:02

Spanish unions call general strike over housing before snap election The general strike is the first to be jointly backed by Spain's two largest unions ‌in 14 years.

BloombergXTue 6 Oct, 14:00

Spain’s government approved new housing measures to tackle the affordability crisis, quell protests and revive legislation parliament rejected last week

Al JazeeraRSSTue 6 Oct, 04:34

Violent clashes erupt after mass housing protest in Barcelona Protesters in Barcelona set fires, built barricades and hurled projectiles as violence erupted at a housing protest.

Al Jazeera EnglishXTue 6 Oct, 05:15

Protesters in Barcelona set fires, built barricades and hurled projectiles as violence erupted at a housing protest. Affordable housing is a key issue in Spain and the prime minister has called for snap elections after parliament rejected a new law expanding renter protections.

ReutersXTue 6 Oct, 05:50

Clashes erupted in central Barcelona following a mass protest over Spain's housing crisis. Police blocked demonstrators from advancing towards the Barcelona Stock Exchange where tensions escalated after the march had officially ended

Топор LiveTelegramTue 6 Oct, 07:51RU

⚡️В Барселоне протест из-за жилищного кризиса завершился беспорядками, задержаны 13 человек, — El Pais. После митинга полицейские предупредили протестующих о необходимости разойтись, однако многие остались. Группа участников акции стала бросать в сторону полицейских стеклянн

The Guardian · WorldRSSMon 5 Oct, 07:04

Spain’s Sánchez to make statement amid speculation over early election – Europe live PM may call a vote to address national housing crisis after parliament rejected two of his government’s emergency relief measuresSánchez opens by saying that just over three years ago the electo

Al JazeeraRSSMon 5 Oct, 07:14

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announces snap election Sanchez calls early vote after parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government.

BBC BreakingXMon 5 Oct, 07:15

Spain PM calls snap election after major protests over housing crisis

ReutersXMon 5 Oct, 07:19

BREAKING: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called an early election for November 29 following the Spanish parliament's rejection of the government's attempt to tackle the country's housing crisis after protests over unaffordable rents and evictions

The Guardian · WorldRSSMon 5 Oct, 07:22

Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing legislation fails to pass Election called after rightwing parties voted down emergency legislation aimed at tackling housing crisisSpain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a snap general election th

Associated PressXMon 5 Oct, 07:28

BREAKING: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calls for early elections to be held on Nov. 29 as pressure mounts over the housing crisis.

BloombergXMon 5 Oct, 07:30

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calls an early election for Nov. 29 after parliament rejected a housing plan last week

Топор LiveTelegramMon 5 Oct, 07:36RU

⚡️Премьер Испании распускает парламент – в стране проведут досрочные выборы 29 ноября. Решение принято на фоне обострения жилищного кризиса: по всей стране проходят массовые протесты, а на площади Пуэрта-дель-Соль в Мадриде протестующие разбили палаточный лагерь, пишут местн

BloombergXSun 4 Oct, 23:30

Spanish government officials are preparing for an early election, pending a possibly imminent decision by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez

ReutersXSat 3 Oct, 23:05

Spanish protesters said they would return to the streets and press on with their encampment in Madrid as the possibility of a general strike over housing grows. See more on the Reuters World News podcast.

BloombergXSat 3 Oct, 14:10

Thousands of people took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday, joining nationwide protests over housing costs that could increase pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call a snap election.

The Guardian · WorldRSSSat 3 Oct, 14:19

‘This can’t go on’: tens of thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain Demonstrators take to the streets of Madrid ⁠and other Spanish cities ⁠after ​new legislation fails to passTens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Madrid ⁠and other Spanish cities as t

Al JazeeraRSSSat 3 Oct, 15:06

Tens of thousands protest in Spain after failed housing reforms Latest demonstrations deepen a days-long crisis after parliament struck down two affordable housing decrees.

BBC WorldRSSSat 3 Oct, 11:35

Protesters across Spain demand action over housing crisis More than 50 protests are planned to take place on Saturday after the government failed to get emergency legislation through parliament.

ReutersXFri 2 Oct, 16:21

Barcelona protest after Spain's parliament rejects housing bills

ReutersXFri 2 Oct, 18:07

Protests continue in Madrid as Spain faces more fury over housing after parliament rejects decree

BloombergXFri 2 Oct, 12:40

Spain could be headed to an early general election before the end of the year if, as expected, the government suffers a defeat in Parliament on Friday

Al JazeeraRSSFri 2 Oct, 15:01

Spain’s parliament rejects gov’t housing decrees amid mass protests Both decrees to tackle housing affordability crisis shot down as critics say measures would tighten the housing market.

BBC WorldXFri 2 Oct, 15:09

Spanish PM Sánchez loses key housing crisis vote after eviction of woman, 87

ReutersXFri 2 Oct, 09:38

Protests outside Spain’s parliament during housing vote

Al JazeeraRSSFri 2 Oct, 01:56

Pot banging protests across Spain over housing crisis Hundreds of protesters across Spain took part in pot banging demonstrations to demand political action over housing

Al Jazeera EnglishXFri 2 Oct, 03:45

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. The protests come ahead of a parliamentary vote on Friday on measures to strengthen tenant protections.

ReutersXThu 1 Oct, 22:10

Spanish housing decree imperilled by opposition of Junts party

ReutersXThu 1 Oct, 18:20

Protesters in Madrid demand action on housing crisis

Al Jazeera EnglishXWed 30 Sep, 20:00

Spain's left-wing coalition government has announced measures to ban evictions until 2030 to address the country's housing crisis, but critics say the plan leaves small landlords 'out in the cold.' 🔗:

NPRRSSWed 30 Sep, 07:07

An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home María del Carmen Abascal's case has drawn tens of thousands of people to the streets in recent days and led the Spanish government to present measures to address the country's housing crisi