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Barcelona housing activists evicted by police from residential building

Barcelona housing activists evicted by police from residential building

Summary

Housing activists in Barcelona occupied a mostly empty building to provide homes for vulnerable families and a center for housing organizations. The local police removed 19 activists from the building within a few hours. Spain has seen increasing protests because of rising rent prices and evictions.

Key Facts

  • Activists took over a mostly empty residential building in Barcelona.
  • Their goal was to create housing for vulnerable families and a community center.
  • Catalan police evicted 19 activists shortly after they entered the building.
  • There have been more protests across Spain about high rent costs and evictions.
  • The building occupation was aimed at addressing housing problems in the city.
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