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Evictions

Articles tagged with: Evictions

27 June 2021 11:40 AM

Some protesters holding banners reading 'Housing is a right' and 'evictions are a state crime', in Girona, on May 5, 2021 (by Xavier Pi)

How does Barcelona’s housing crisis compare with other cities?

Tackling rising rent and evictions are on the Catalan government’s priority list, as is the case across Europe

Society

27 June 2021 10:49 AM

Some police officers during an eviction facing several people trying to avoid it in Sant Andreu, Barcelona, on April 7, 2021 (by Miquel Codolar)

Barcelona: 18 evictions per day, more than any other city in Spain

Struggle for affordable housing continues despite moratorium on evictions for vulnerable people

Society

26 June 2021 09:55 AM

Demonstrators from the movement for housing march down Barcelona's Via Laietana, March 20, 2021 (by Pau Cortina)

PODCAST: Housing crisis – soaring rents and eviction epidemic

Stories from three women in Barcelona affected by the crisis and a look at the legal battle over Catalonia's rent cap law

Society In Depth

14 May 2021 12:21 PM

Barcelona's Gimnàs Social Sant Pau (by Eli Don)

Gimnàs Social Sant Pau, a community center at the heart of Barcelona's housing crisis

With 1,028 evictions in 2020, the Catalan capital is the city in Spain where they are carried out the most

Society

11 May 2021 12:12 PM

Catalan police taking an activist away from an eviction in the Sant Andreu neighbourhood in Barcelona (by Miquel Codolar)

Another eviction in Barcelona put off by pressure from UN

Laura and her 10-year-old daughter almost lost their home for the third time on Thursday

Society

14 April 2021 10:27 AM

Spanish president Pedro Sánchez speaking in the Spanish congress (image by Spanish congress)

State of alarm measures on evictions and rent to be extended beyond May

Ban on evicting vulnerable families and possibility of delay or partial forgiveness for large landlords now set to last until August

Politics

17 March 2021 06:15 PM

Two Mossos (Catalan police) officers observe activists protesting an eviction in Nou Barris, Barcelona, November 4, 2020 (by Blanca Blay)

Barcelona judge halts eviction of 84-year-old man after UN intervention

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights also want eviction of Sant Andreu family suspended

Society

12 May 2019 10:57 AM

The platform 'What else must happen?' protesting on Gran Vía, Barcelona. (Photo courtesy of the 'What else must happen? platform.)

Catalan police clear a protest campsite in defense of housing rights on Barcelona’s Gran Vía

The platform 'What else must happen?' plan to resume demonstrations in the afternoon

Society

01 March 2019 05:32 PM

Protesters at an eviction in Barcelona on June 19, 2018 (by Júlia Pérez)

Evictions for unpaid rents rose by 3% last year

Yet, number of court orders to evict homeowners due to mortgage foreclosures fell by 1.4% in 2018

Society

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