Housing in crisis Dimitris Balabanidis and Dimitra Siatitsa, Encounter Athens – Intro [video] • Irene di Noto, Precarious Metropolitan Blocks -Rome [video] [ppt] [text] • Alessio Capezzuoli, Housing struggle movement of Florence […]
The “Survival” Open Social Squat opened its doors to everyone who needed a place to stay at October 2011, right after the “indignant movement” in Thessaloniki. In an abandoned building that used […]
Blocchi Precari Metropolitani is a collective of precarious born in Rome in 2007 dealing with the difficult living conditions of students, youth, migrants, workers. The housing question is our starting […]
A Convergence of Anti-Neoliberal Movements in Spain: Squatting, Housing and the M15 The emergence of the M15 movement from May 15, 2011 onwards may be explained by the existence of […]
The Social Solidarity Network of Exarhia (DIKAEX) was created in September 2011 as a response to the acute problems caused to citizens by the implementation of policies springing from the […]
Our movement was born in Florence in the beginning of the ’90s as a response for a basic need: housing. It has always fought against the lack of adequate housing […]
Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca (PAH) is a citizen Platform formed by people who can not afford their mortgages and are in risk of being evicted and excluded from […]
HABITA struggles for the defense and awareness of housing as a human and constitutional right in Portugal. We struggle against evictions that are putting people out of their homes in […]
The housing question has been essential in the current global crisis, most evidently manifested by the subprime mortgage crisis in the USA and the construction bubble in Spain. In Southern […]
Crisis regimes and emerging social movements 