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‘This can’t go on’: tens of thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain


Demonstrators take to the streets of Madrid ⁠and other Spanish cities ⁠after ​new legislation fails to pass

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Madrid ⁠and other Spanish cities as they step up demands for action to tackle ⁠a mounting housing crisis ⁠after ​government measures were struck down by the opposition.

Demonstrators on Saturday waved posters calling for a general strike ⁠after the measures drawn up to address mass anger over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in ⁠Madrid, and other housing issues, were rejected in parliament on ​Friday.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/03/spain-housing-protest

Author : Staff and agencies

Publish date : 2026-10-03 14:19:00

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