Video. Watch: mass Madrid protests over Maricarmen eviction and housing crisis
- Around 150 tents filled the square on Sunday, with families of several generations joining the sit-in.
- Demonstrators say they will remain there until at least Tuesday, when the Spanish government is due to meet.
- Banners across the square called for “Affordable housing”, “Right to Housing at a fair price” and “Not one more Maricarmen”, reflecting wider demands for rent freezes, stronger tenant protections and an end to evictions without alternative accommodation.
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- Around 150 tents filled the square on Sunday, with families of several generations joining the sit-in.
- Demonstrators say they will remain there until at least Tuesday, when the Spanish government is due to meet.
- Banners across the square called for “Affordable housing”, “Right to Housing at a fair price” and “Not one more Maricarmen”, reflecting wider demands for rent freezes, stronger tenant protections and an end to evictions without alternative accommodation.
Sources: Euronews