Tag #Housing Rights

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Mexico City: Mass Evictions Amidst Gentrification Concerns

In Mexico City, 19 families were evicted from their homes on República de Cuba street and another group from Tonalá 125 in Roma Norte, with belongings strewn in the streets following early morning raids; authorities cite court orders, while residents allege irregularities and a lack of prior notice.

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Controversial EU Housing Delegation Visit to Barcelona Sparks Political Clash

A delegation of the European Parliament's housing crisis committee is visiting Barcelona and Badalona amid controversy, with the comunes party accusing the PP and PSOE of excluding them and shaping the visit to favor the image of real estate investors and downplay the issue of illegal occupations.

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Daughter Fights for Tenancy After Mother's Murder

Following the stabbing murder of Rita Lambourne in her Bexhill home in February, her daughter Lucie is fighting for tenancy of the property, a request denied by Southern Housing despite support from neighbors and local councilors due to Lucie not meeting their housing needs criteria.

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Catalan Housing Groups Unite in New Confederation

Sixty-five Catalan housing groups formed the "Confederación Sindical de Vivienda de Cataluña" on October 29th, 2023, in Granollers, aiming to improve coordination and advocacy for housing rights, following a congress with roughly 1000 attendees.

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Madrid Tenants Sue Investment Fund for Harassment

Residents of Tribulete 7 building in Madrid's Lavapiés are collectively suing Elix Rental Housing for harassment, including disruptive renovations causing damage and distress, marking a first-of-its-kind case in Spain against an investment fund.

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Texas Officials Investigate Proposed Muslim Housing Development

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton launched investigations into the proposed EPIC City Muslim housing development, citing alleged violations of fair housing and consumer protection laws; a federal probe followed, raising concerns about religious discrimination, despite the pr...

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UN Intervention Highlights Spain's Housing Crisis

Richard Rodríguez, a former Madrid city employee, and his family have occupied a foreclosed apartment since 2008, facing repeated evictions despite UN intervention; this case highlights Spain's housing crisis, marked by high evictions, insufficient public housing, and the influence of investment fun...

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Giant Puppet Stages Housing Insecurity in France

In Aubervilliers, France, the Grandes Personnes street theater company uses a four-meter-tall puppet, Renata, to engage communities in conversations about housing insecurity and create a theatrical performance ('88 avenue de la République') highlighting the 330,000 homeless people in France.

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