# Housing rights protests in Valencia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/housing-rights-protests-in-valencia > Updated: 2026-10-26T18:05:42.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2. Housing rights tensions have escalated in Valencia, marked by individual eviction struggles and organized social protest. Residents facing displacement have reported difficulties with large-scale landlords, while legal appeals under new housing decrees have provided temporary relief for some. Internal friction has emerged within the activist community as the CGT València union withdrew from the ‘Junts per l’Habitatge’ platform, citing the “criminalization of social protest” and criticizing other unions for adopting institutional discourses. In response to ongoing mobilization, Valencia’s Mayor María José Catalá expressed a willingness to negotiate to balance protests with city commerce. However, the protest group ‘La Acampada de València’ stated they have received no official communication or formal meeting proposals from the City Council, maintaining that they require defined interlocutors and concrete follow-up mechanisms to establish a negotiation table. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-26: Housing activists in Valencia and Almería respond to local government actions Housing activists in Valencia report no official meeting offers from the Mayor, while Almería's Mayor welcomes the end of a three-week protest camp despite previous legal complaints regarding public space. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/housing-activists-in-valencia-and-almera-respond-to-local-government-actions ### 2026-10-05: Valencia housing rights tensions rise amid evictions and union withdrawal Housing rights tensions escalate in Valencia as residents face eviction and the CGT union withdraws from a local housing platform to protest the criminalization of social movements. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/valencia-housing-rights-tensions-rise-amid-evictions-and-union-withdrawal --- Cite as: Housing rights protests in Valencia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/housing-rights-protests-in-valencia