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Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says

World | 2026-10-07 at 20:51 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.
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