Woman suicides before debt eviction. Demos..

Another capitalist murder : A woman commits suicide in Barakaldo when they were coming to evict her home .

A 53 year old woman has died in Barakaldo after throwing herself out the window when a judicial commission would proceed to eviction her home, according to Europa Press.

Apparently, she was perched on a chair and was threw herself into space from the fourth floor of the building and died on the spot.

The government spokesman Lakua, Idoia Mendia, has reported that the deceased is Amaia Egaña, wife of PSE Barakaldo, ex counsellor Jose Manuel Asensio, who has been treated at the scene by psychologists. The victim lived at the home with her husband and son, 21 years old.

Protest Demonstrations

‘Stop Evictions’ of Biscay have called a concentration at 21.00 at night outside the home.. In Donostia, the protest will take place at 19.00 in the Boulevard.
The association Berri-Otxoak has organized a demonstration at 1930, that depart from the Court of Barakaldo.

Demonstration in Barakaldo:

Social and union groups have called for this afternoon in Barakaldo (Vizcaya) a demonstration under the slogan “No to unemployment, no to evictions.’s Social protection”, after the suicide of a woman in the town on Friday when he went to factory be evicted from their home.

The event, which will start at 19.30 Courthouse, is convened by the Association of Neighbours Barakaldo, Barakaldo Assembly Standing, Barakaldoko Gazte Asanblada, Berri-Otxoak, Women’s Advice Centre “Argitan” and unions ELA, LAB, ESK, STEE-EILAS, CGT and CNT.

According to the organizers have stressed the place of departure of this mobilization “no accident”, and that “on the walls of this building are judged daily Barakaldo dozens of families to be driven from their homes.”

 In the second quarter of this year 79 families were evicted from their homes, 36 percent more compared to the first quarter last year. In total, they have added the first six months of the year have been evicted from their homes Baracaldes people, 137 families, representing an increase of 21 percent compared to the same period last year.

In the whole of the Left Bank, have reported, there are now 331 families that have lost their homes in the first six months of

this year (147 in the first quarter and 184 in the second).

CASES of evictions

The organizers have stressed that these figures represent “almost a family is evicted Barakaldo day in five families are evicted Barakaldo a week from home, about 13 in Ezkerraldea”.

   As has been reported, these facts “are not the result of chance”, but “due to the cuts made by the different administrations, leading to precariousness and social exclusion to broad sections of the population”.

Neighborhood associations and unions have complained that the government “in recent years has cut social benefits to ensure access to adequate housing for hundreds of families and thousands of people suffering exclusion, unemployment or jobless precarious living are in the locality. ”

After criticizing that the Govt “has toughened the rules for access to financial support to meet the rent and mortgage payments,” he complained that too many families with children or children in their care will have reduced by 28 percent the amount to which they can access.

“With rising unemployment, evictions and job insecurity rates be given greater social protection rather than cut, expand

social rights” have claimed, and warned that “only mobilization and social pressure can change this policy . ”

In addition, ‘Stop Evictions Guipúzcoa’ has called for another demonstration at seven this evening, which will depart from San Sebastian Boulevard under the slogan “Cessation of evictions Now…   No to financial genocide”.

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