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Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. File photo: Maricarmen celebrates the postponement of her eviction until October 29, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, 87 years old and with a 50% disability rating, has lived there for nearly seventy years, ever since her family signed a traditional lease in 1956. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827245
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. File photo: Maricarmen celebrates the postponement of her eviction until October 29, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, 87 years old and with a 50% disability rating, has lived there for nearly seventy years, ever since her family signed a traditional lease in 1956. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827241
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. File photo: Maricarmen celebrates the postponement of her eviction until October 29, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, 87 years old and with a 50% disability rating, has lived there for nearly seventy years, ever since her family signed a traditional lease in 1956. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827240
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. Maricarmen during a rally under the slogan Maricarmen Stays, on September 22, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The eviction of Maricarmen, an 87-year-old resident of Madrid’s Retiro neighborhood, has been temporarily suspended as the Tenants’ Union and neighbors mobilize to prevent her eviction by the property owner, Fernando Sá, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827224
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. Maricarmen waits at home to see if the eviction will proceed or be stopped, on September 23, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, an 87-year-old resident of Madrid’s Retiro neighborhood, faces a fourth and final eviction attempt this Wednesday, the 23rd, from the home where she has lived for more than seven decades, at 46 Alcalde Sainz de Baranda Street. Maricarmen’s case has become one of the symbols of the struggle for access to housing in Madrid. In 1956, Maricarmen’s father signed a lease for that home, and after his death, the lease was transferred to his wife and, later, to Maricarmen. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827222
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. Maricarmen packs a bag with her belongings on September 23, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, an 87-year-old resident of Madrid’s Retiro neighborhood, faces a fourth and final eviction attempt this Wednesday, the 23rd, from the home where she has lived for more than seven decades, at 46 Alcalde Sainz de Baranda Street. Maricarmen’s case has become a symbol of the struggle for access to housing in Madrid. In 1956, Maricarmen’s father signed a lease for that home, and after his death, the lease was transferred to his wife and, later, to Maricarmen. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827220
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Madrid, has died. Maricarmen, minutes before being evicted, on September 23, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Maricarmen, an 87-year-old resident of Madrid’s Retiro neighborhood, faces a fourth and final eviction attempt this Wednesday, the 23rd, from the home where she has lived for more than seven decades, at 46 Alcalde Sainz de Baranda Street. Maricarmen’s case has become one of the symbols of the struggle for access to housing in Madrid. In 1956, Maricarmen’s father signed a lease for that home, and after his death, the lease was transferred to his wife and, later, to Maricarmen. Fernando Sá, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Copyright: xFernandoxSanchezx 7827219
