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Received — 28 September 2026 ⏭

Maricarmen, elderly woman evicted from home in Spain, becomes a global symbol for housing activists

✇El País - English
By: Beatriz Olaizola · Lucía Franco
28 September 2026 at 11:32
Nadz Vogel, an activist with the London Renters’ Union, at the Puerta del Sol encampment on September 27, 2026.

They came to Madrid to counterprogram one of Europe’s largest real estate fairs, The District. What they found was an 87-year-old woman who was about to be evicted from their home — and was, before their eyes. Around 200 housing activists from more than 20 countries across Europe decided to join the demonstrations against the eviction, and later joined a spontaneous encampment in front of the Madrid regional government headquarters at the historic Puerta del Sol plaza.

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Members from different countries of the European Action Coalition for the Right to Housing and the City hold an assembly at Puerta del Sol.Teresa Mamede, of the Lisbon Renters’ Union, at the Puerta del Sol encampment on September 27, 2026.Ronja Senkpiel, urban geographer and German researcher specializing in urban development, at the Puerta del Sol encampment on September 26, 2026.
Received — 9 September 2026 ⏭

Hay un resplandor justo en el lado contrario al Sol que quizá nunca has visto, y que los astrónomos tardaron 300 años en explicar

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By: Guillermo Carvajal
9 September 2026 at 08:04
Si una noche sin luna, lejos de cualquier ciudad, alguien mirase exactamente al punto del cielo opuesto al Sol —el llamado punto antisolar, ese lugar donde estaría el Sol si pudiera verse a través de la Tierra— podría distinguir una mancha ovalada, tenue, de entre 8 y 10 grados de diámetro. Para hacerse una idea […]

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