WorldPingThe eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal on Wednesday sparked a thousands-strong protest in Madrid Saturday, with demonstrators demanding greater tenant protection.
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WorldPingTens of thousands of people gathered in the Spanish capital on Saturday to call for greater protection for tenants. The protest was sparked by the eviction of an elderly woman who was forced out of her lifelong home after her rent nearly quadrupled.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Crowd gathered on Garvaghy Road on Sunday to protest against a court ruling allowing the march.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingTens of thousands of people marched through the streets of Madrid to protest against Spain's housing crisis after an 87-year-old woman was evicted from an apartment she had lived in for decades.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Sky News
WorldPingTens of thousands of people have marched in Madrid to protest against Spain’s housing crisis and ask for protective measures for tenants, anti-fraud measures, and a ban on evictions without alternative housing…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPing20-year-old Azerbaijani woman allegedly drugged, gang-raped in Lahore — full report at Times of India.
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after the Orange Order was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night sitting.
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