Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies

Home Europe To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies © Reuters, France 24 01:44 Issued on: 08/10/2026 - 13:54 María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised. Keywords for this article