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'They killed her': Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 08/10/2026, 13:43:12 UTC
Briefing created: 08/10/2026, 13:56:29 UTC
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Briefings
Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish pensioner, died after being evicted from her home in October 2025. Her eviction, which lasted over 70 years, was triggered by an investment fund purchase. Following her death, some protesters claimed her passing was caused by the stress of the eviction. The article reports on this event but does not confirm the specific timeline of the eviction or the exact reasons for her death beyond the stated belief among some protesters.
Key points
- Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish pensioner, died after being evicted from her home in October 2025.
- Her eviction lasted over 70 years and was triggered by an investment fund purchase.
Context and limitations
The article reports on the death and some protester claims but does not confirm the specific timeline of the eviction or the exact reasons for her death beyond the stated belief among some protesters.
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