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Maricarmen, who is 87-years-old. Pictured speaking to media on the street.

Video. Spain: Protests after 87-year-old woman evicted from home by force

Updated: 23/09/2026 - 23:48 GMT+2

María del Carmen Abascal had lived in her flat on Sainz de Baranda Street since 1956. Madrid’s Tenants' Union and the UN had opposed the decision to evict her.

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