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Forced Eviction in La Soledat: What the Sorrento Case Reveals About Mallorca's Handling of Refugees and Vacant Buildings

Who Is Responsible for Refugee Housing in Mallorca?

Refugee housing in Mallorca depends on shared responsibility between owners, authorities, social services and providers.

Published: April 23, 2026
Forced Eviction in La Soledat: What the Sorrento Case Reveals About Mallorca's Handling of Refugees and Vacant Buildings

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How do social services and non-profit providers fit into refugee housing in Mallorca?

They are part of a shared responsibility that also includes property owners and the regional government. In cases like Hostal Sorrento, the problem is often not only housing itself, but how the handover from temporary accommodation to a stable solution is managed. When that process is unclear, families can end up in limbo.

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