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After Eviction at Plaça d'Espanya: Who Protects the Right to Assembly and Public Space?

Balancing protest rights with Palma's realities

Overview of how Palma weighs assembly rights with public-order concerns and housing issues in busy urban spaces.

Published: November 05, 2026
After Eviction at Plaça d'Espanya: Who Protects the Right to Assembly and Public Space?

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How do Palma and Mallorca balance protest rights with concerns about tourism and order?

Cities weigh short-term policing against longer-term solutions to housing and urban life. The balance aims to protect the right to gather while keeping public spaces orderly. Evictions address immediacy but do not resolve underlying housing pressures.

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