news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-29

87-Year-Old Becomes Symbol of Housing Protests in Spain

After being evicted from her home, an elderly and disabled woman named Maricarmen Abascal has sparked massive protests in Madrid. Thousands have camped out near Puerta del Sol demanding government intervention for affordable housing.

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