Inhabitants of Europe
Attempt on the Italian National of the Homeless 2009
The press office of the Nuova Multietnica (ONLUS) speaks in the name of our captain Bogdan Kwappik, trainer of the Italian National Homeless World Cup and current president of the A.S.C. Nuova Multietnica (ONLUS) of Milan. We wish to inform you that, despite the press conference of Monday 27/07/09 presenting the next Homeless World Cup Milan 2009 in the presence of Minister of Defense La Russa as well as Letizia Moratti, Mayor of Milan and acting Ambassador for the homeless, we have been victims of violence.
Sulukule, Forced from their homes
Young mother and her child take a stroll in the ruins
By Iason Athanasiadis - GlobalPost - March 2, 2009ISTANBUL — They lived for almost 1,000 years around the remains of Istanbul's Byzantine walls. But when they were forced to leave, the gypsies of Sulukule only found out about their eviction from the journalists flocking to their shantytowns to cover the story.
Cercasi volontari per il diritto alla casa senza frontiere: scadenza 24 luglio 2009!
L'IAI, insieme all’Associazione InCo, sta organizzando la seconda edizione del progetto "Inhabitants of the World", progetto SVE in America Latina: un'opportunità da non perdere!
Paris : retour des tentes rue de la Banque
vendredi 10 juillet 2009, par Margaux Girard
, Politis.fr
Vendredi 10 juillet, à midi, des familles sans logis et l’association Droit au logement (Dal) se sont rassemblés rue de la Banque, à Paris, pour fêter la restitution de leurs tentes. Condamné en novembre 2008 à une amende de 12000 euros ainsi qu’à la confiscation des tentes et matelas qui permettait tant bien que mal aux familles de dormir dehors, le Dal a été relaxé le 28 mai par la Cour d’appel de Paris.
Bobigny, how long will the suspension on evictions last?
The Human Chain Association (la Chaîne humaine contre les expulsions des logements
), campaigning against housing evictions, has declared a moratorium on such actions. Housing. Although the process multiplies in July, organizations and parliament start to come together.
La cour d'appel de Paris relaxe du DAL
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La 13e cour d’Appel de Paris a relaxé aujourd’hui l’association Droit Au logement qui avait été condamnée en novembre 2008, par le tribunal de police , à une amende de 12 000 euros, et à la confiscation de 318 tentes et de matériel de couchage, lors du campement des 374 familles sans logis de la rue de la banque, entre octobre et décembre 2007.
France, Appel du Réseau STOP aux Expulsions de Logement
En France, les expulsions de logement sont en hausse constante. Plus de 100 000 jugements d’expulsion sont rendus chaque année, plongeant les victimes dans l’angoisse et le sentiment d’échec. Nous appelons à la création de réseaux « STOP aux expulsions de logement » et à la mobilisation concrète.
V de Vivienda 'clausura' el Salón Inmobiliario de Madrid
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Un grupo de activistas de la asamblea VdeVivienda ha clausurado esta mañana de forma simbólica el Salón Inmobiliario de Madrid (SIMA). Con esta acción, el colectivo quiere denunciar el exceso de especulación en el sector de la construcción, y la necesidad deapostar por un marco regulatorio que haga efectivo el derecho a la vivienda a través de su propuesta estrella, el Alquiler Social Universal.
France: Roma families evicted from Bobigny - Catherine Peyge asks the State to hold a round table conference
Following a new eviction on the morning of Wednesday May 20th, the Bobigny town hall is demanding an end to these evictions, which only shift the problem and aggravate human distress.
European platform on the Right to Housing (2009)
In light of the failure of the neo-liberal approach, the social organizations that work in the housing field would urge their respective governments and the European Union to take up the following proposals in order to promote coordinated policies among the EU member states, accompanied by the strengthening of the related competencies of the EU bodies.It doesn’t make sense to have a Europe based on the market; rather, it should be based on its people and their rights, as it is upon their acceptance that the adhesion to the process of European unification will depend.