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Hundreds set up tent encampments in Madrid over housing crisis

Hundreds set up tent encampments in Madrid over housing crisis

Summary

Hundreds of people have set up tents in central Madrid to ask the government to help with rising housing costs and evictions. Similar protests are happening in Barcelona, as Spain faces a large shortage of homes.

Key Facts

  • Hundreds of protesters camped with tents in central Madrid.
  • They want the government to address high housing prices and forced evictions.
  • Protests have also spread to Barcelona.
  • Spain is missing about 750,000 homes right now.
  • The central bank says the housing shortage could grow to over one million homes by 2028.
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