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Wealth blinds our rulers to the truth about homelessness
Tag: Homelessness
BREAKING: Detention and Deportation of EU Migrants Ruled Illegal by High Court
Today a High Court judge ruled that detaining and deporting of homeless EU migrants is illegal.
Manchester homeless call out council ‘one way ticket’ scandal
Following revelations that Manchester Council has spent £10,000 on one-way tickets to push rough sleepers out of the city, activists have been exp…
Solidarity doubles fundraising target for burned Bristol Tent City
Following a successful weekend for the Bristol Anarchist Bookfair and Radical History Festival more good news has come through from the south-west …
Revealed: The hidden street homeless shoved onto Glasgow’s waiting lists
A Freedom of Information request from Homeless Scotland has turned up a phenomenon of rough sleepers being pushed into doing Housing Options asse…
Solidarity call for man hospitalised while protecting mum and child from EDL
A grassroots aid group called for solidarity donations yesterday to help a man who was hospitalised when he tried to protect a woman and her youn…
Protests and occupation in Glasgow and Edinburgh attack Scottish housing troubles
Two protests in Scotland’s biggest cities today have highlighted the damaging impacts on homelessness of the Benefits Cap and Glasgow Counci…
Manchester’s self-organised homeless challenge Andy Burnham to join them
Organisers at squatted former arts space Cornerhouse have called on new Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to go a step further than si…
Brighton land occupation evicted – so activists squat £100m development
A homeless camp set up in Brighton on April 5th to protest against a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) which has been imposed on the cityR…
Campaign squats hit Leicester and Oxford as Apollo House resists eviction
Campaigners against homelessness in Leicester have shifted from the city’s Jubilee Square to the grounds of its oldest medieval house as the…
Protests as Irish Housing Minister betrays squat deal
Protests were held across Ireland against Housing Minister Simon Coveney today after he backed out of pledges to provide accommodation for Dublin…
Homeless fight back against criminalisaton
Bristol City Council recently attempted to criminalise rough sleeping, camping, and even parking in public areas, with a sloppily-worded injunction.
New Freedom Freesheet out now!
The latest freedom freesheet is out now and will be distributed around the country in the next week.
The story of Glasgow’s Tent Town and the battle against homelessness and the City Council
This is the story of Tent Town, a camp of protest against the problem of homelessness in Glasgow and the people neglected by Glasgow City Council.
Squatters occupy former Royal Mint building in Tower Hill
Yesterday squatters occupied a former Royal Mint building in Tower Hill in protest against homelessness, empty buildings and the ongoing criminalis…
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