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Homeless man freezes to death on the streets in Spain’s Mallorca

THE body of a 63-year-old homeless man was found on a bench, covered by cardboard, in Plaza Germans Garcia Penyaranda, next to s’Escorxador de Palma. Policia Nacional opened an investigation after the

14 Jan, 2022 @ 10:30

Lead

A Worker Paints Over Policia Asesino Graffiti

EYEWITNESS: The Olive Press sent Heather Galloway to investigate Madrid’s San Cristobal neighbourhood, where a machete-wielding homeless man was gunned down by police

IT doesn’t take long to find the spot where a 44-year-old African immigrant was slain by five police bullets in broad daylight. Fittingly, on the wall of a health centre next to

12 Nov, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

New move to tackle squatting and overcrowded flats after increasing complaints on Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICE, housing groups and neighbourhood associations will join forces in Callosa de Segura to tackle squatting in the Costa Blanca town. Callosa mayor, Manuel Martínez Sirvent, said that the new group had

25 Aug, 2020 @ 17:42

Costa Blanca

calls for a homeless shelter in marbella

Andalucians to take to streets in new campaign to get to know homeless people

Hundreds of people have been invited to take to the streets in the eight provincial capitals to listen to the life stories of those sleeping rough

13 Jan, 2017 @ 10:39

Lead

Prisoners in Spain are refusing to leave jail

Dozens want to stay in the cells for fear of the outside world

19 Sep, 2014 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Other News

Charity starts at home on the Costa del Sol

We consider the issue of homelessness on the Costa del Sol

15 Jul, 2012 @ 16:45

Opinion

Marbella needs a homeless refuge

As the recession deepens, charities claim Spain’s most exclusive resort has increasing numbers of homeless, discovers Eloise Horsfield

8 Apr, 2012 @ 11:30

Malaga