Pedro Sánchez expresses his condolences for the death of Maricarmen: “We feel this loss as our own”

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has expressed his public condolences following the death of Maricarmen Abascal, who passed away this Wednesday. Sánchez conveyed his sympathies through a message on the social media platform X, offering support to her family and loved ones while stating that the government feels the loss as its own.

Abascal, aged 87, was a notable figure in Spain, recognized as a symbol of the movement advocating for housing rights. Her public profile rose significantly following her own experience with an eviction, which brought national attention to the challenges faced by vulnerable citizens in the housing sector.