Maricarmen Will Be Able to Return Home: They Reach an Agreement with the Company that Evicted Her After the Mediation of the EMVS in Madrid
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The 87-year-old retired woman, who was forced out of her apartment in Madrid, is said to be able to return home. After nationwide protests, the Spanish government wants to adopt a decree today - against rising rents and housing shortages. By H.-G. Kellner.
The images of the forced departure of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal had aroused a strong emotion in the country and triggered demonstrations in favour of better protection of tenants.
The 87-year-old Spanish woman who was evicted from her home in Madrid last week is allowed to stay there after all. That is the outcome of a conversation with the property's landlord, reports the Spanish broadcaster RTVE. Maricarmen had to leave her home after more than 70 years because she could no longer afford the rent following a substantial rent increase. In a short time, she became the symbol of the housing crisis and sky-high rents in Sp…
Maricarmen Abascal can return to her apartment after more than 70 years, after an agreement was reached with the landlord.
After mass protests against housing shortages, authorities in Madrid have reversed eviction, and the case of the pensioner is putting pressure on Spain's government.
The 87-year-old retired Maricarmen Abascal closed an agreement to reverse the order of eviction determined last week and served as a stoppage for a wave of protests against the housing crisis faced by the country. The case provoked criticism from Spanish political forces and even from the United Nations, and raised pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez by measures to contain the high prices of rents. — I hope this agreement also serves to cha…
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