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Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union

Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union

Summary

Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman in Spain, died after being evicted from her home. Her eviction led to wide protests across Spain about the country's housing problems.

Key Facts

  • Maricarmen Abascal was 87 years old.
  • She was evicted from her home in Madrid, Spain.
  • Her eviction sparked protests around Spain.
  • Protesters included activists camping in a main square in Madrid.
  • The protests highlight Spain’s ongoing housing crisis.
  • The tenants' union announced her death.
  • The article was reported by France 24 on October 7, 2026.
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