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- WorldFrance Sees Major Protests Against School Conditions as Demonstrations SpreadSouth China Morning Post reports that demonstrations involving students, teachers, and parents across France on Tuesday marked a significant escalation in protests demanding government action on understaffed and dilapidated classrooms, following a two-week period of unrest.1 min
- WorldSpain proposes eviction freeze through 2030 as elderly tenant is offered return homeMaricarmen Abascal, 87, has accepted an offer to return to her apartment after her removal prompted protests in Madrid. The coalition government says it has agreed on proposals to tackle the housing crisis, including stopping evictions until 2030.2 min
- WorldMadrid march demands stronger tenant protections after 87-year-old’s evictionThousands protested in central Madrid after Maricarmen Abascal was removed from her lifelong home. Images of her being carried away after police broke down the door have renewed attention to Spain’s housing crisis ahead of the 2027 general election.2 min