On Wednesday there was a 24-hour general strike in Spain demanding affordable housing and higher wages. It was supported by the largest trade unions CCOO and UGT, as well as tenant unions, writes Público.
In Madrid, according to the government, up to 120 thousand people participated in the demonstration, according to the organizers - up to 500 thousand. According to Euronews, at least 52 people were arrested during the day.