The protests and polls in Spain
Eviction of a senior citizen in Madrid snowballed into protests across the country, forcing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to first put together emergency…
The Hindu reports: Eviction of a senior citizen in Madrid snowballed into protests across the country, forcing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to first put together emergency legislation to address the situation.
This world story centres on Spain. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Madrid and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
Why it matters
International developments of this kind are often followed closely by governments, aid organisations and global markets.
Key details
- Location
- Spain · Europe
- Reported by
- The Hindu
- First reported
- Key names
- Madrid, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez
- Section
- World
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at The HinduSpotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
UCL talking points, Matchday 2: Who's to blame for Man United mess? Chaos bad for Madrid?
Gab Marcotti, Tom Hamilton and Sam Marsden weigh in on all the moments that mattered from Matchday 2.
'Validation and relief' for Forrest after huge Spanish Open win
Grant Forrest on dealing with last hole nerves in Madrid and the euphoria of the biggest win of his career.
Spain: Sánchez and Feijóo launch campaigns
Although Spain's general election is set to take place on November 29, the battle has already begun.
Spain mourns Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction sparked housing protests
Maricarmen Abascal was thrown out of her home of seven decades in what became the "cause celebre" of Spain's housing crisis.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon falls to all-time low
Some 3,335 square kilometres (1,287.65 square miles) of Amazon jungle were destroyed in the 12 months through July, an all-time low in the…
A thousand slogans echoed here - but it could be the end for iconic Delhi protest site
Jantar Mantar, an 18th Century site almost synonymous with demonstrations in Delhi, has been denotified as a protest site.
U.S. lifts curbs on Mexican airlines after aviation dispute
The U.S. Department of Transportation said the move reflected steps taken by Mexico to address concerns over its compliance with a 2015 bilateral…
Trump says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bioweapon
The U.S. and UN have urged Russia to be more transparent.




