Traders and community block bailiffs but threat of gentrification persists ~ Blade Runner ~ Community members yesterday mobilised to successfully d…
London’s Ridley Road resists evictions
Tag: gentrification
Hundreds march against gentrification in Peckham
Locals demand refurbished council housing instead of demolitions and sell-offs ~ Blade Runner ~ Another demonstration against gentrification gather…
Plaça de Valencia occupation for decent housing
A daily program turned the square into a space for community life, political action, training and meeting ~ Ainhoa Lleida, Directa ~ The rain…
Museum of Neoliberalism closes as building knocked down for luxury flats
The anti-capitalist tourist attraction played with the perceived factual authority of a museum ~ Gavin Grindon ~ After five years as Lewisham’s p…
Paris Olympics protests: “A concrete mixer for tourists and speculation”
With the Paris Olympics heralding urban exclusion and a hike in surveillance, disruption and protests mark the passage of the Olympic flame through…
Exarcheia, the subway station, and public space
First of all it is important to underline that public transport (tram, subway, bus) is immensely important as it allows for ecological and inclusiv…
Freedom Press co-opted by … the Hilton?
This story is so utterly ridiculous that when we heard it yesterday we all initially thought it was an April Fools. Freedom Press has, admitt…
Tag X: Køpi-Platz is violently expropriated by Sanus Beteiligungs AG
It was still early in the morning when the tanks entered the red zone.
Athens: Embros theatre re-squatted
Evicted on the morning of 19th May, Embros free self-managed theatre was re-squatted four days later by the means of a very large crowd and cheerfu…
Boat dwellers protest new “Safety Zones” proposal aimed at gentrification of waterways
Last Saturday, Broxbourne’s Canal in Hertfordshire was filled with a flotilla of boats, all protesting against Canal and River Trust’s (CRT) ab…
Statement: Køpi’s wagenplatz in Berlin currently under threat of eviction
Below, we publish the statement from Køpi wagenplatz discussing their upcoming eviction threat.
Poland: Anarchists successfully stop allotment gardens eviction
Anarchists from Rozbrat squat in Poznań, together with other groups, have successfully stopped the eviction of neighbouring allotment gardens R…
Interview with Liebig34 squat in Berlin as it resists eviction
The anticapitalist struggle is an intersectional one.
London callout: noise demo in solidarity with Barcelona’s war on gentrification
On Monday 8th July at 8.30am, activists will gather in front of Blackstone offices at 40 Berkley Square in London W1 J5AL for a noise demo to show …
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…
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Jim Crow is still alive
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