Yahya Aaboud
Yahya Aaboud is a 32-year-old financial expert living in Irún, Spain, originally from Morocco. He became aware of racial discrimination in the housing market while searching for an apartment in 2022. Despite his strong financial background, he faced significant barriers in securing a rental, often being placed on waiting lists or told that properties were already taken. Following his experiences, Yahya took action by documenting discriminatory practices and presenting evidence to local housing authorities, although his case faced challenges in the judicial system.
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Yahya Aaboud experienced discrimination while searching for rental housing and decided to test the system to expose the bias against foreigners.
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