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Also Turkey and Istanbul are very present at the MIPIM this year. One of the “highlights” is the presentation of the giant project of a canal between the Marmara Sea and the Black Sea. This “second Bosporus”, one of president Erdogans manic ideas, is a fundamental threat to nature and man. […] London since many years is facing unprecedented levels of housing marketisation and commodification. No wonder that local activists took the slogan against the MIPIM 2015 in Cannes when the business planned a Mipim UK in last October. Here broad and loud protests really had some effect and disturbed the opening of the official fair. […] While inhabitants in Spain are facing a new wave of mortgage sales to private equity funds like Blackstone, a current main trend in the German residential property sector is the concentration of housing capital in a few listed joint stock companies. Most of them – and also their big shareholders -are present at MIPIM […] Currently the annual MIPIM is taking place in Cannes. Twelve months ago housing rights groups for the first time raised their voice to protest against this international real estate fair. “25 years of Mipimism is enough” they stated. Half a year later people in London took the slogan and delayed the opening of the […] Diverse housing action groups in London have called for protests againt the real estate fair “MIPIM UK”. Hashtag for the campaign is #stopMIPIM. Here is a flyer from the the “radical housing network“:
MIPIM, the world’s biggest property fair, is coming to London, October 15-17th. MIPIM proudly describes itself as the world’s […] The “London Radical Housing Network” supported by international activists who try to build a “European Action Coalition for the Right to Housing an the City” have called for transnational action and meetings at the occasion of the real estate fair “MIPIM UK” in October (17th – 2oth). Here is their call in it’s 29th […] At its “Anti Mipim Tribunal” in Cannes, March 2014, the “European Action Coalition for the Right to Housing and the City” presented cases from 12 countries which showed some of the consequences of the business which was celebrated at the Mipim. Thanks to support Fondation Charles Léopold Mayer pour le Progrès de l’Homme now […] “Anti-MIPIM Tribunal”, Cannes, 12th March 2014 FINAL STATEMENT by the EUROPEAN ACTION COALITION FOR THE RIGHT TO HOUSING AND TO THE CITY After 25 years, for the first time real estate managers, asset dealers and city sellers have not been alone at this year’s global property party “Mipim” in Cannes. We, the “European Action […] by European Action Coalition for the Right to Housng and the City, Dublin The National Assets Management Agency, Ireland’s ‘bad bank’, attended this year’s MIPIM conference. The agency, which has about EURO 20 bn in real estate assets, was set up following the financial crisis to save the Irish banks […] Message from Urban Movements Istabul to the Anti-Mipim tribunal.
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Book Review: Municipal Dreams: The rise and fall of council housing glynrobbins.wordpress.com/2018/06/15/boo… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces  
Italy bars two more refugee ships from ports theguardian.com/world/2018/jun… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
“Housing is behind the Catalan and Spanish crisis; we can change the rental law because we cannot control the increase of the rents now at 20%. If we are talking about poverty, this means housing.” @Laiaortiz #FEANTSA2018 Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Vivan los @iaioflautas y sus voces! Exigimos a la Generalitat que pare la Subhasta de los 47 inmuebles YA! La Vivienda para el pueblo, no para los buitres! #AturemLaSubhasta #LaGeneEspecula Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
@leilanifarha @adequatehousing In face of growing criminal injustices there is only firm indignation and passionate defense of human rights and dignity - those asking for more "balanced" positions are usually interested in protecting the status quo - All our support to your work 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Keep going!!! Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
I am often told that as @adequatehousing UN Rapporteur I should be more balanced. I often wonder what neutrality and balance mean in the face of loss of life, devastation, and ongoing homelessness. That I should only care so much? That I shouldn’t ascribe accountability? twitter.com/davidlammy/sta… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
La loi ELAN votée en 1ère lecture à l'Assemblée nationale : Précarisation des locataires, financiarisation du logement social, cadeau pour l’immobilier et la spéculation La loi ELAN a été adoptée en première lecture à... droitaulogement.org/2018/06/elanvo… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
"By rejecting the idea that property owners are entitled to as much wealth as they can possibly squeeze out of their tenants, Costa-Hawkins repeal represents a huge step toward ensuring housing as a human right, rather than a commodity." shelterforce.org/2018/06/07/her… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Heute schon der 7. Tag der Besetzung in Warschau. Mittlerweile gibt es Besetzungen auch an drei weiteren Universitäten (in Kraków und Łódź). Studierende schließen sich darüber hinaus in diversen polnischen Städten dem Protest an oko.press/studenci-wstal… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
UN Rapporteur @leilanifarha, who will be speaking at the FEANTSA Conference this Friday, demands that Ireland add the Right to Housing into its constitution. bit.ly/2JEDkB8 Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Leaders oft German Left Party propose expropriation of large corporate landlords. Dream or real Option? twitter.com/hsbkp/status/1… 
You know who usually has lawyers? The ruling class. You know who usually doesn’t? Working class people facing eviction. @TenantsUnionSF, @DSA_SF & the tenants of San Francisco just won a huge victory w/ #YesonF, free legal counsel for all eviction court defendants! Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
Last week in #Berlin meeting with #RightToHousing & #RightToTheCity activists - Several initiatives to protect tenants, public housing and rent control #RightToStay #ReversePrivatizations Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
The #homeless, especially #HomelessWomen, are among the worst affected by the heat. Reportedly, more homeless people die in summer than in winter. Urgent need for a heat action plan in Delhi. @DUSIB_Shelters @ArvindKejriwal @msisodia @leilanifarha scroll.in/article/880958… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Estimating how—and exactly which— #geopolitical events may affect markets and portfolios can be a challenge. Isabelle Mateos y Lago explains how our new BlackRock geopolitical #risk dashboard can help. bit.ly/2LerI8e Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
🇩🇪🏴🇮🇹🇮🇪🇬🇷🇳🇴🇦🇹👍 🏴👎 When you compare renting in England to our European neighbours, it's clear. We need to #fixrenting Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
In developing countries, informal workers make up 50 to 80 percent of the urban workforce. Keeping them locked out of prosperity is bad for everyone, according to a new report. trib.al/wJx8plF Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Hier noch die grobe #Route für den #MietenMove: Spielbudenplatz, #ArrivatiPark, #Finanzbehörde, #Jungfernstieg, #Rathausmarkt, Abschluss #CityHof. Start: Samstsg 13 Uhr #hh0206 #Mietenwahnsinn #RechtaufStadt Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
'We're being pushed out': the displacement of black Oakland theguardian.com/us-news/2018/j… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
In just a few hours on Sunday afternoon, the residents of Ellicott City, Maryland, became climate refugees. Here’s what that feels like. trib.al/riwdizQ Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces |
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