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SYRIZA secretary urges youths to take to the streets in protests, which he describes as “oxygen for society”

Mass demonstrations are ‘oxygen for society and a breath of fresh air for democracy’, says Nikos Pappas

Anger over soaring rents spreads across Iberia: Protest camps in Portugal and demonstrations in Spain

Hundreds of protesters continue their occupations in Lisbon and Porto over unaffordable housing costs – Activists call for protests across the Iberian Peninsula and a general strike on 11 November

‘We will never forget you’: Spaniards bid farewell to Maricarmen with candles, flowers and a march in her memory

Spaniards gathered in Madrid's Puerta del Sol with candles and flowers to honour the 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protests and a political crisis, ahead of a memorial march planned for tonight

Greece’s vacant homes blamed for housing crisis -with prices hiked by up to 96%

Parliamentary Budget Office study challenges the prevailing narrative on rents and real estate prices, arguing that the solution lies in bringing vacant homes back onto the market

The European Commission’s plan to combat poverty, focusing on the housing crisis

The strategy of the European Commission also includes measures to improve the lives of people with disabilities and children’s mental health.

European Parliament adopts sweeping proposals to address housing crisis

Special Committee calls for 10 million new homes, faster permits and targeted support for young people and middle-income families

Public Real Estate in exchange for social housing – The first 5 landmark projects

New housing policy with 36,000 properties entering the market – At least 30% of the homes to be built will be offered at low rent with an option to purchase for low-income families – The list of 378 plots and buildings to be given to private developers for construction

Student housing on the islands under scrutiny – What university rectors propose

Rectors propose accelerating dormitory construction, renting hotel rooms with regional support, utilizing Church-owned properties, and mobilizing local communities to address the issue

Crete: ‘100 families went to see It; The neighborhood thought we had a funeral,’ Says landlord who rented his apartment for €400

Landlord speaks out after renting his home to a family in need despite intense demand and offers of bribes