Thousands to march in Madrid after death of evicted pensioner Maricarmen

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What happened

Rally to remember woman, 87, whose rent battle with investment firm triggered nationwide protests over housing crisis Thousands of people are expected to march through the centre of Madrid on Thursday evening in memory of María del Carmen Abascal, th…

Key facts

  • Rally to remember woman, 87, whose rent battle with investment firm triggered nationwide protests over housing crisis Thousands of people are expected to march through the centre of Madrid on Thursday evening in memory of María del Carmen Abascal, th…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:12 UTC.

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  1. Evicted pensioner Maricarmen, symbol of Spain's housing crisis, dies at 87

  2. 'They killed her': Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies

  3. Death of 87-year-old Maricarmen is reenergizing Spain's protests to stop evictions

  4. Thousands to march in Madrid after death of evicted pensioner Maricarmen

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