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Núremberg, 80 years later: what remains of international justice?

80 years ago, the Nuremberg trials began against the main leaders of the Nazi regime, a process that set a precedent for the international persecution of crimes committed by political and military leaders. His legacy came decades later to the courts that tried war crimes and genocide in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. But eight decades later, international justice continues to face criticism and accusations of unequal action. What really changed from Núremberg and what are its limits?

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Spain: Maricarren, 87-year-old woman deshauciada, will return home after agreement

Representatives of Maricarsen, the 87-year-old woman evicted last week in Madrid, and the company owned by her home for more than 70 years, reached an agreement to be able to return home. The pact must be ratified by Maricarsen, who continues to be hospitalized after eviction. Meanwhile, hundreds of people maintain a camp in Madrid to demand more forceful action in the face of the housing crisis, just as the deadline for the Government to move forward with a new decree on this matter.

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The eviction of a 87-year-old wheelchair retiree exposes the housing crisis in Spain

Maricarren Abascal, a 87-year-old retired, was unable to leave her own foot of a house she had occupied in Madrid since she was 16. Confinished to a wheelchair, she had half an hour to gather her essential belongings before being evicted on a stretcher by police officers who executed an eviction ordered by a court. The case of the octogenaria has again highlighted the real estate drama of Spain.