# Maricarmen, 87, whose eviction sparked protests, dies in hospital, lawyer says

https://mins.news/en/item/90772

- euronews, 2026-10-08 03:55 UTC
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- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/08/maricarmen-the-87-year-old-woman-whose-eviction-triggered-major-protests-has-died-in-hospi

> Maricarmen, 87, whose eviction set off a domestic crisis and nationwide anti-government demonstrations, died in hospital late Wednesday, her lawyer said. Protesters say they will keep demonstrating to uphold her legacy.

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