The video was posted by AfecadoXfusara, a Twitter account for the tenants affected by the sale of real estate in Fundacion de Santamarca and San Ramón and San Antonio in Madrid, Spain.
The video was posted by AfecadoXfusara, an account for the tenants affected by the sale of real estate in Fundacion de Santamarca and San Ramón and San Antonio, says on its Twitter page that the woman turned 80 years old. In tweets following the video, the account says,"Our neighbor Charo turned 80 years old and sooner rather than later they will kick her out of her house, like all of us.
"But the neighbors are more united than ever and yesterday we wanted Charo not to feel alone and to know that we are with her.In Spain, there have been 13,784 cases of COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Of these cases, 602 have resulted in death and 1,081 recoveries. The country is currently on a nationwide lockdown, with only essential services operating.
But amid the worry surrounding COVID-19 in Spain, which has the highest numbers of cases after Italy in Europe, tenants in the named blocks in struggle are fearful that they will lose their homes. According to the Union of Tenants, Inquilinato, families in the blocks that are unexpectedly sold to investment funds and real estate companies are not having their contracts renewed or see disproportionate increases in the rental price.
"The high price of rents and the lack of policies that curb the commercialization of housing are expelling many people from their homes and neighborhoods
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