Protesters in Madrid opposing evictions

Spanish Lawmakers Reject Tenant Eviction Freeze, Prompting Calls for Early Elections

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Spanish lawmakers have rejected a government proposal to freeze evictions, a measure introduced following public outrage over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid. This decision has intensified political tensions and led to calls for early elections. The debate highlights ongoing challenges in tenant protections within Spain.

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