From The Straits Times · · 1m 10s
Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis
Spanish protesters demand housing action after government measures fail.
In brief
Spanish protesters demand housing action after government measures fail. Tens of thousands protested across Spain on Oct 3 demanding housing crisis solutions after parliamentary rejection of eviction measures. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
Protesters demand housing action
Tens of thousands protested across Spain on Oct 3 demanding action on the housing crisis after government measures were rejected in parliament.
Clashes with police in Valencia
Demonstrators clashed with police in Valencia on Oct 3, involving rubber bullets and tear gas.
Far-right activists at Puerta del Sol
Far-right activists, some performing Nazi salutes, tried to reach demonstrators at Puerta del Sol to protest housing crisis.
Protesters call for general strike
Demonstrators waved posters calling for a general strike after eviction measures were rejected in Parliament on Oct 2.
Spanish PM may call snap election
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reportedly may call a snap election for November after legislation failed to pass.
Protesters in Madrid
About 70,000 protesters took part in the Madrid demonstration on Oct 3, with some calling for a general strike.
What it means
Tens of thousands protested across Spain on Oct 3 demanding housing crisis solutions after parliamentary rejection of eviction measures.
