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Spain faces nationwide protests over soaring housing costs

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English November 11, 2026 at 5:49 PM

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Spain has been rocked by nationwide protests and a general strike over its worsening housing crisis. The death of 87-year-old Maricarmen, who was evicted after her rent was set to increase fivefold, has become a symbol of the crisis.

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