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POLITICS5d agoOkinawa demands revision of US troop agreement in Japan after woman's murderLa prefectura de Okinawa exige revisar el acuerdo sobre tropas de EE.UU. tras el arresto de un marine por un crimen en la región insular.La asamblea regional pide al ejército estadounidense disculpas y medidas para evitar incidentes similares, tras un caso que generó protestas oficiales.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoWoman, 87, dies after being carried from home of 70 years on stretcher during eviction in SpainMaricarmen Abascal's eviction from her Madrid apartment of 70 years sparked massive protests, and her death has deepened Spain's housing crisis.Fox News World
POLITICS5d agoMeloni says proud to be called 'woman from Ciociaria' in fluffed jibeCites Cicero, Marius, Thomas Aquinas, Mastroianni, De Sica, Manfredi as eminent 'Ciociari'ANSA [en]
POLITICS6d agoMaricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, diesMaría del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised.France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoPhotos: Protests erupt after 87-year-old evicted woman dies in MadridNationwide outrage grows after the death of woman whose eviction sparked protests and political tensions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoAnger mounts in Spain as woman whose eviction ignited housing protests diesMaricarmen ​Abascal, the 87-year-old Spanish woman whose dramatic eviction last month sparked mass housing protests that led to an early election, has died, the Madrid tenants' union said on Wednesday, as thousands demonstrated over her death. France 24's correspondent in Madrid Sarah Morris has the details.France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoMaricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has diedMaría del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalized.NPR News
POLITICS6d agoJustina Shiroka Pula, Another Woman at Kosovo’s HelmA last-minute deal between two biggest Kosovo parties saw Justina Shiroka Pula become Kosovo’s President, averting the spectre of yet another election.Balkan Insight
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoMaricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction triggered major protests, has died in hospital, lawyer saysEuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoNegative image of a dead evicted woman: “She was a big mouth,” “played bingo,” “if she were Morocarmen she’d have a house”El caso de Maricarmen ha movido los bajos instintos de quienes no compartían su lucha por salvar su vivienda de toda la vidaEl País
POLITICS6d agoEvicted 87-year-old woman Maricarmen, heart of Spain’s housing protests, has diedMaricarmen ⁠Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose ⁠dramatic eviction last month sparked mass ⁠housing protests in Spain that ultimately led to an early election, has died, Madrid’s tenants’ union said on Wednesday, provoking an outpouring of grief and anger on the streets of the capital. Abascal had been in hospital since her eviction on ‌September 23 from her home of more than 70 years, when police and social workers removed her by stretcher. Since then, protests have included activists camping...South China Morning Post
POLITICS6d agoMaricarmen Abascal, the woman who had been evicted and sparked a wave of housing protests in Spain, has diedShe was 87 years old. She had been forced to leave her apartment in the Retiro neighborhood, from where she was taken out on a stretcher. Her case generated a wave of demonstrations that led to an early call for national elections by Pedro Sánchez.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoWoman, 87, whose eviction triggered snap election in Spain following housing protests has diedAn 87-year-old woman, whose eviction from her home sparked major protests in Spain and was partly responsible for a snap election, has died.Sky News World
POLITICS6d agoNevada woman sent to prison and labeled ‘baby killer’ after a miscarriage wins $1.6M awardPatience Rousseau was convicted under an arcane 1911 statute ‘that was on the books before women were even allowed to vote in Nevada,’ her attorney saidThe Independent World
POLITICS6d agoWATCH: Woman sues over police use of license plate tracking camerasA woman is suing after police wrongly accused her of package theft, raising questions about the use of license plate tracking data.ABC News
POLITICS6d agoVegas woman wins $29.5M settlement after spending 15 years in prison based on murder evidence fabricated by copsKirsten Lobato was arrested for murder when she was 18 and later jailed, spending nearly 16 years behind barsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7‘Nobody wants a new Greece’: Calls grow for crisis election in RomaniaFar-right leader George Simion tells POLITICO Romanian president Nicușor Dan will face a campaign to oust him if he keeps refusing a snap poll to end months of deadlock in Bucharest.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6Chicago woman shot 5 times by an immigration officer sues the US governmentAn American-born citizen who survived being shot by a federal immigration officer in Chicago is suing the US government.ABC News
POLITICSOct 6Newly released footage of Tempe woman's arrest sparks backlash over use of forceNewly released footage of a Tempe, Arizona, police officer arresting a woman has sparked backlash for disputing the initial claims about how forceful he was. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the latest.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Woman, Sanitary Inspector arrested over fake death certificate for widow pensionA woman and a sanitary inspector have been arrested in connection with a fake death certificate scheme to obtain a widow's pension. This highlights an instance of alleged fraud involving public services.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 6Trump uses anti-trans slur to attack woman running against Darline Graham in South CarolinaDr. Annie Andrews is facing Trump-backed Darline Graham in the race for a South Carolina senate seatThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 5Chicago Woman Shot by Border Patrol Agent Sues Federal GovernmentThe lawsuit is the latest in a widening push from people who claim they were harmed by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and now want justice.NYT US
POLITICSOct 5Diplomat is Romania’s fourth prime ministerial candidate in five monthsPresident Nicușor Dan gives Luca Niculescu the job of trying to break the deadlock and form a government in Bucharest, amid calls for fresh elections.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 5Brazil Elections 2026: Erika Hilton, the trans woman who won almost 1.6 million votes and made historyFrom a difficult childhood to a record election in São Paulo. What are her main proposals.Clarín