For the right to housing: a European battle fought in every neighbourhood

Having access to decent and affordable housing is the basis on which individuals and families build their life projects, participate in society and contribute to the economic stability of their country.

A quarantine of entities will leave on Saturday to the streets of Palma to demonstrate for the crisis of access to the house and demand that no business be done with it.The march is scheduled to start at 12.00 hours in the square of Spain and that it runs through the Avenues, La Rambla and the street Unió until reaching the promenade of the Borne.So far, the call launched by the Sindicat Habitatge Palma, the GOB, ‘Menys Turisme, Més Vida’, the B…

This article was originally published in Noticias para Municipios. The housing movement is returning to the streets today, April 5, in about thirty Spanish cities, with a very important representation in Madrid capital. Housing unions and various social organizations have called this first demonstration at the state level in order to demand that "the housing ceases to be a business." The protest arrives five months after the massive marches that…

On April 5, more than 40 cities in Spain will be the scene of coordinated demonstrations under the leadership of tenant unions and various social groups, in a joint effort to reform the housing sector. Union of forces for housing reform Convened by the tenant union of Madrid, the Syndicat de Llogateres de Catalunya and supported by CCOO and UGT, these demonstrations aim to offer a strong response against speculative practices and the high cost o…

Hordago / Latin American Summary, April 4, 2025. photo archive: Similar demonstration in December 2024. Communiqué of the LAB Union The fight against the housing business will take place in dozens of cities of the Spanish State on April 5. Under the initiative of the tenant unions and marked by the Strikes of [...] The entry Euskal Herria. This Saturday there will be mobilizations against the housing business and for decent wages and pensions / …

On April 5 we went out to the streets in favor of decent minimum wages and pensions, which will also serve to strengthen the movement for housing and generate new conditions to weave alliances.Topics: News, Opinion, Right to housing, Pensions, LaborRead full article