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Around 400 demonstrate in front of Palma's old prison – Neighbors demand permanent solution

Why Residents Are Protesting Near Palma’s Old Prison

Palma residents are demanding safety and a long-term plan for the area around the old prison.

Published: April 22, 2026
Around 400 demonstrate in front of Palma's old prison – Neighbors demand permanent solution

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Why are residents protesting near Palma’s old prison?

Residents in Cas Capiscol and Son Busquets are protesting because they want more security, order, and a lasting solution for the area around Palma’s old prison. They say recent incidents, including thefts, violence, and nightly disturbances, have made everyday life feel less safe. At the same time, many also want the city to address the situation of people sleeping there in a more structured way.

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