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Tag: eviction resistance
To the MAN: Zero evictions call-out!
The mutual aid networks are in a unique position to defend the homes – and the lives – of those facing eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Communique from the EastEndQueerPunx
On Tuesday 11th February, 4 anarchists and a dog from the militant trans collective EastEndQueerPunx staged a symbolic eviction resistance in solid…
Greece: Gare squatters say ‘The best days have yet to come’
On February 2nd we took the initiative to burglarize our own house.
Brazil: Olive Garden urban occupation under threat of eviction
Activists from the Black Flag anarchist collective report that the squatted site, which houses more than 200 families in the southern Brazilian cit…
Review: Squatting ain’t dead, it just smells funny
Vasudevan’s radical history of squatting looks at self-help housing in a half-dozen European and North American locations across the post-war glo…
Greece: Anarchists defiant amid eviction threat to occupied social centres
The Greek State has given occupied social centres a deadline of December 5th to leave or face heavy force aimed at removing them.
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…
Squatter’s Digest: Grow Heathrow halved, ciao to Asilo
I do have a pretty good excuse for being a little late in writing this month’s column, namely being arrested and remanded for a squatting-rel…
Urgent support call-out as Grow Heathrow eviction looms
The squatted site, which was founded to oppose the nearby airport’s destructive expansion project, is facing a bailiff assault either tomorro…
Squatter’s Digest: A hard-hitting start
What a start to 2019 — some of the news that has kicked off the year has been so big it will already be familiar to many readers.
ADM squatted centre evicted
Dutch authorities ignored a UN ruling protecting the social centre today to brutally clear the area with riot police, private security and heavy ma…
Occupied Sanctuary in Bournemouth prepares to resist eviction
Organisers in Bournemouth who took over land earmarked for luxury housing and turned it into a sanctuary for the homeless over Christmas are prepar…
Manchester Council gears up for eviction of the Addy
Andy Burnham’s Labour administration found itself in yet another mess over homelessness today as it made its first abortive attempt to scare …
Czech Rep: Klinika radical centre threatened with eviction
On Tuesday September 5th the municipal court in Prague opened the way for the eviction of Klinika, an autonomous social centre set up in one of t…
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