Outrage has swept across Spain after the dramatic eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her home of 71 years in Madrid. Her case has become a rallying cry for thousands who have taken to the streets, highlighting the deepening housing crisis in the country. Protesters demand stronger tenant protections and have set up encampments in public plazas as they push back against forced evictions. Spanish officials, including Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, have referred to the eviction as a social tragedy, signaling a growing urgency to address housing issues as public anger mounts.