Tens of thousands of people protested in central Madrid on Saturday to denounce Spain 's housing crisis. The demonstrators called for better protection for tenants , anti-fraud rules and a ban on evictions without alternative housing. The march through the center of the Spanish capital was called after an 87-year-old woman, Maricarmen Abascal , was evicted from her apartment where she had lived for seven decades. The case highlights the growing pressure on long-term tenants in Spain's major cities, where rental prices have surged in recent years. Gentrification and the shortage of affordable housing have fueled public discontent ahead of a general election next year.
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