Spain announces ban on evictions after protests over 87-year-old woman's eviction
BBC World reports: Protests have taken place in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Malaga and Cadiz in response to the housing crisis Spain's coalition government has approved new housing measures following protests over the country's housing crisis, sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her home in Madrid last week. Ministers met on Tuesday to discuss the proposals, which include a ban on evictions until 2030, Health Minister Mónica García said. She said the measures would bring relief to more than five million people - but opposition politician Míriam Nogueras said the agreement left "small landlords out in the cold".
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BBC World reports: Protests have taken place in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Malaga and Cadiz in response to the housing crisis Spain's coalition government has approved new housing measures following protests over the country's housing crisis, sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her home in Madrid last week. Ministers met on Tuesday to discuss the proposals, which include a ban on evictions until 2030, Health Minister Mónica García said. She said the measures would bring relief to more than five million people - but opposition politician Míriam Nogueras said the agreement left "small landlords out in the cold".