Pot banging protests across Spain over housing crisis

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

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

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:56:50 UTC.

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  1. Pot banging protests across Spain over housing crisis

  2. Spanish lawmakers reject government housing measure amid protests

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

  4. Spain's government dealt a blow after parliament rejects housing measures

  5. Spanish right wing votes down housing crisis plans as protest movement grows

  6. Spain's parliament rejects housing bill as protests continue

  7. Schools ablaze as student protests spread across France

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