South Africa: Occupations are the tool to hold government to account, say housing activists groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 25, 2019 at 5:33 PM No comments 4
South Africa: City approves R14-billion Foreshore development despite objections - Housing activists disappointed by lack of affordable housing in proposal groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 25, 2019 at 5:27 PM No comments 2
Brazil: The City Shouts for Life! Rio Residents Take to Streets on World Homeless Day rioonwatch.org Submitted by n_n on October 23, 2019 at 5:40 PM No comments 3
Brazil: Former Occupants Evicted from IBGE and Amarelinho Buildings Protest for Social Rent Payments rioonwatch.org Submitted by n_n on October 22, 2019 at 5:58 PM No comments 2
South Africa: “Illegal and criminal” demolitions in Durban, say shack dwellers groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 16, 2019 at 2:21 PM No comments 4
South Africa: Occupiers of old age home march to Civic Centre, demand housing groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 16, 2019 at 2:04 PM No comments 2
Expropriate the Big Landlords: An interview from the frontlines of the German housing movement notesfrombelow.org Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on October 12, 2019 at 6:16 PM No comments 4
South Africa: Occupiers of old age home try to raise funds to get to Supreme Court groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 10, 2019 at 7:58 PM No comments 3
South Africa: Protesters face off against police in Vrygrond - Residents call for an end to shack demolitions groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 8, 2019 at 12:09 AM No comments 2
Brazil: ‘Where Will These People Go?’ Shock Demolitions in the Favela of Canal do Anil rioonwatch.org Submitted by n_n on October 3, 2019 at 3:07 PM No comments 1
South Africa: North West housing project halted by angry residents - Residents claim housing allocation process excluded poor people in the community groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 2, 2019 at 11:39 PM No comments 1
South Africa: One dead and over 80 homeless after Strand fire groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on October 2, 2019 at 11:22 PM No comments 1
Contract Buying Robbed Black Families In Chicago Of Billions wbez.org Submitted by n_n on September 27, 2019 at 1:11 AM 1 comment 2
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Says There Is No Housing Crisis: ‘It’s Just Housing Under Capitalism’ thenation.com Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on September 25, 2019 at 9:15 AM No comments 4
South Africa: Kirkwood residents fume while municipality and province blame each other for lack of housing groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on September 22, 2019 at 2:41 AM No comments 1
Why Are American Homes So Big? theatlantic.com Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on September 20, 2019 at 9:09 AM No comments 3
People who believe housing is a human right, what kind of housing do you have in-mind? Submitted by existential1 on September 19, 2019 at 7:43 PM 9 comments 4
United Kingdom: Protesters stage Town Hall takeover in solidarity demo for Marian Court residents hackneycitizen.co.uk Submitted by n_n on September 18, 2019 at 7:38 AM (edited on September 18, 2019 at 7:38 AM) No comments 1
United Kingdom: Homeless denied social housing for being too poor, study says theguardian.com Submitted by n_n on September 18, 2019 at 6:47 AM No comments 1
South Africa: Confusion over land ownership leaves Butterworth residents in limbo - Hundreds of families without services for 12 years groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on September 17, 2019 at 11:45 PM No comments 1
South Africa: Protesters disrupt auction of evicted family’s house groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on September 17, 2019 at 11:40 PM No comments 1
Brakpan residents accuse municipality of excluding them from housing project (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on September 4, 2019 at 6:29 PM No comments 1
Hong Kong has been the least affordable city in the world for 9 years running, and the housing crisis is one of the factors fueling the 12-week protests businessinsider.com Submitted by ziq on August 29, 2019 at 10:26 AM No comments 1
Mombasa tenants fear the landlords will throw them out (Kenya) standardmedia.co.ke Submitted by n_n on August 25, 2019 at 7:20 PM No comments 1
New land occupiers say they are flood victims - People relocating to Mpukwini from Island informal settlement had their shacks demolished on the weekend (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on August 21, 2019 at 4:35 AM No comments 1