https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/87-year-old-maricarmen-dies-in-hospital-after-infamous-eviction-ordealContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/87-year-old-maricarmen-dies-in-hospital-after-infamous-eviction-ordealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/87-year-old-maricarmen-dies-in-hospital-after-infamous-eviction-ordeal#u118800Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:31:53 +0000Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish woman whose eviction from her lifelong Madrid home sparked nationwide protests and a housing movement, has died in hospital. She was forcibly removed from her apartment on a stretcher after a private investment company hiked her rent, leading to massive public outcry. The landlord had agreed to allow her back into her apartment, and she was set to sign a new rental agreement hours after her death.Why it mattersMaricarmen's eviction became a national symbol for Spain's housing affordability crisis, triggering protests across the country and a