France: Cops spend their nights stopping migrants from sleeping
For the last few days officers have been showing up at camps along Paris’ Saint-Denis canal in the evening to prevent migrants from settling …
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Coronavirus: Rough sleepers must be protected, not made into pariahs
If the homeless are not provided a means to self-isolate or stay clean they are at the highest of risks — this must be the end of the road for go…
Sleeping on the clock is no dream
In 2018 Mencap, the learning disability charity with an unappealing name, took the government to court.
New research: 1313 homeless deaths in 2022
New research by Museum of Homelessness has revealed another increase in the number of people dying while homeless in the UK – with nationwide fig…
Communique from R-AT: Central School of Trespass
A broad coalition of squatters, anarchists and activists gathered at the newly occupied School of Trespass in Farringdon, North London, on the week…
Don’t despair, organise!: Affinity Collective
Immense urban belts are encroaching unrelentingly on the countryside, replacing flora and fauna with concrete, metal and glass, and enveloping larg…
The battle’s done – and we need more weapons
It’s not fun to weigh in today amid the sadness of watching a triumphant, smug parade of Tory scumbags mouthing off about how they intend to …
No pedlars at our fundraiser: A sketch on charity and exclusion
One of the big problems with how institutional charity has replaced human solidarity towards the homeless is that it frequently excludes people act…
Tories angered by 130k austerity death claim. How many is it then?
This week the Tory lie machine has been working overdrive.
Chester’s homeless have had enough!
726 people died on the UK’s streets last year.
Evict your Landlord: Wir Bleiben Alle! We All Stay.
Today thousands of people marched through Berlin for the Interkiezonale Star Demo against a wave of radical centre evictions – and for the oc…
The day I slept in a puddle on Old Compton Street
Continuing on from the memories charted in his book Invisible: A Diary of Rough Sleeping in Britain, Andrew Fraser writes a personal note on the le…
Manchester homeless open letter to Andy Burnham: ‘You’re setting us up to fail’
Having very efficiently attacked political squatting in the early days of its tenure in 2017-18, Andy Burnham’s administration is currently i…
Book Extract: Invisible
In the following extract from Invisible: A Diary of Rough Sleeping in Britain released today by Freedom Press, Andrew Fraser writes on the phenomen…
Anarchist books to bear in mind: Dec 18
Richard Alexander rounds up some of the most interesting new and forthcoming anarchist titles around.
