Evicted Spanish octogenarian Maricarmen Abascal, heart of Spain's housing protests, has died

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Maricarmen Abascal, an 80-year-old Spanish woman whose eviction became a focus of housing protests, has died. She had been hospitalized since being removed from her home by police and social workers on September 23.

Ms. Abascal had been in hospital since her eviction on September 23 from her home of more than 70 ‌years, when police and social workers removed her by stretcher