Spain accused of breaching human‑rights obligations in eviction of 87‑year‑old
Spain's eviction of 87‑year‑old Maricarmen has been described as a breach of international human‑rights obligations and a violation of a UN precautionary measure that required suspension of the eviction.
What we know
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- Koldo Casla said Spain violated its international human‑rights obligations by evicting 87‑year‑old Maricarmen.
- The United Nations says Spain breached a precautionary measure ordering the eviction be suspended until the case merits are resolved.
Points, in the order they emerged
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Koldo Casla said Spain violated its international human‑rights obligations by evicting 87‑year‑old Maricarmen.
Confirmed by 5What the 5 sources said
SAPO Notícias“acusou hoje Espanha de violação das suas obrigações internacionais com o despejo da idosa Maricarmen Abascal”
Machine translation: accused today Spain of violating its international obligations with the eviction of the elderly Maricarmen Abascal
Read at SAPO NotíciasNotícias ao Minuto“O facto de o despejo de Maricarmen se ter concretizado coloca a Espanha numa posição impossível de cumprir as suas obrigações internacionais em matéria de direitos humanos”
"The fact that Maricarmen's eviction was carried out puts Spain in an impossible position to fulfil its international human‑rights obligations"
Read at Notícias ao MinutoCorreio da Manhã“Espanha violou obrigações internacionais ao despejar Maricarmen”
Spain violated international obligations by evicting Maricarmen
Read at Correio da ManhãCNN Portugal“Espanha violou obrigações internacionais ao despejar Maricarmen”
Spain violated international obligations by evicting Maricarmen
Read at CNN PortugalSAPO Notícias“ONU considera que Espanha violou obrigações internacionais ao despejar Maricarmen”
Read at SAPO NotíciasRTP Notícias“acusou hoje Espanha de violação das suas obrigações internacionais”
accused today Spain of violating its international obligations
Read at RTP NotíciasIs this point wrong? Tell usSAPO Notícias“O facto de o despejo de Maricarmen se ter concretizado coloca a Espanha numa posição impossível de cumprir as suas obrigações internacionais em matéria de direitos humanos”
The fact that Maricarmen's eviction was carried out puts Spain in an impossible position to fulfil its international human‑rights obligations
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The UN says Spain violated a precautionary measure ordering the suspension of an eviction until the case merits are resolved.
Confirmed by 2What the 2 sources said
Renascença“Espanha violou a medida cautelar ordenada em junho pelo Comité dos Direitos Económicos, Sociais e Culturais da ONU (DESC) de "suspender o despejo até à resolução do mérito da causa".”
Machine translation: Spain violated the precautionary measure ordered in June by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) to "suspend the eviction until the merits of the case are resolved".
Read at RenascençaIs this point wrong? Tell usNoticiário Observador16h. ONU diz que Espanha violou deveres no caso Maricarmen“Colo do Casla explica que Espanha violou a medida cautelar, ordenada em junho pelo Comitê dos Direitos Económicos, Sociais e Culturais das Nações Unidas,”
Colo do Casla explains that Spain violated the precautionary measure ordered in June by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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- SAPO Notícias
- Notícias ao Minuto
- Correio da Manhã
- CNN PortugalMedia Capital
- Renascença
- RTP NotíciasRTP (public broadcaster)
- Noticiário Observador
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