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#antimipim: Against Real Estate Speculation and Privatization of Public Property in the Paris Region1 – A European anti-MIPIM Initiative: For the past twenty-five years, Cannes has been the site of MIPIM (Marché International des Professionnels de l’Immobilier) which, as the name indicates, is a market for the sale of land, mostly public, for high-value real estate projects. Meanwhile, since 1990 [nineteen ninety], the housing crisis has worsened […] The group “Habita!” accuses the municipality of Lisbon (CML) for selling the city to the real estate industry and tourism. […] MIPIM IS WHERE THE BIG BAD LANDLORDS MEET During the years of the global housing bubble 2003-2007 many public institutions, municipalities and industrial companies in North-Rhine-Westphalia sold their rental housing stocks to transnational financial investors. Many houses were sold several times, some companies failed. Here is a selection of 5 important “investors” […] 25 YEARS MIPIM – 25 YEARS OF PRIVATISATION In Germany rental housing is more important than in most other countries, especially in the cities. In the Ruhr metropolitan area nearly 68 % of all housing units are rented. Most of the buildings in this region were constructed during the decades of […] On Thursday 6th March housing groups and residents from across London demonstrated outside City Hall to express their anger at Mayor Boris Johnson and over 20 UK councils participating in the MIPIM conference which is fuelling the housing crisis. […] At the annual real estate spring party “MIPIM” in Cannes (11th – 14th March 2014) businessmen will not be totally alone this year. For the first time in 25 years of undisturbed deal making they may meet some of their final “customers”, victims or resistors, shouting in a square of Cannes. The “European Action […] The French organizations Droit au Logement (DAL) and No Vox together with allies in France and the European Action Coalition for the Right to Housing and the City” os preparing protests in Cannes in order to confront participants of the leading international real estate fair/show “MIPIM” with the consequences of the […] in December housing rights activists from a number of European cities met in Paris to discuss ideas for joint actions in 2014. One of the main outcomes was a general plan for action at the occasion of the international real estate fair MIPIM. After the meeting some of the participants created the folloeing text. […] |
On the Eve of #HumanRightsDay, here is @leilanifarha's message from last year. 1 year later and we still need to understand that: Housing is home, and home is a #HumanRight. 🏠🌎 #Right2Housing #MakeTheShift twitter.com/adequatehousin… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
@FEANTSA @EuropeanYouthEU @ChristophidouEU @FocusIreland @Abbe_Pierre @UNCLLAJ @adequatehousing @leilanifarha @AndyBurnhamGM @ClaudeCahn1 Wohnungslosigkeit ist kein Verbrechen. Menschen in Wohnungsnot brauchen Wohnraum nicht Repression! #notacrime #housingnothandcuffs Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Activists from around Europe have come together with an important message for #HumanRightsDay: "Homelessness is not a crime." Please like & share @EuropeanYouthEU @ChristophidouEU @FocusIreland @Abbe_Pierre @UNCLLAJ @adequatehousing @leilanifarha @AndyBurnhamGM @ClaudeCahn1 Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
Governments across the world are experiencing collective amnesia as to what sparked the 2008 #GlobalFinancialCrisis. The #G20 leaders must ensure that financial actors and govt's are prevented from selling-off the human #Right2Housing to highest bidder. ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Thousands of homeless and destitute EU migrants, mostly of Roma origin, are living in desperate situations across #Sweden while authorities deliberately deny them access to the most basic services. New @amnesty report: amnesty.org/en/latest/news… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
@SponDiehl @mieterverein_do @SPIEGELONLINE @nicoocin @p_seibt Bin leider Mieter bei dem Laden. Die Modernisierung bei mir im Haus ist eigentlich ne Renovierung. Sollte 4 Monate dauern, sind jetzt schon im 13ten!!! Kämpfe seit Beginn gegen die Mieterhöhung. Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
@SponDiehl @SPIEGELONLINE @nicoocin @p_seibt habe Erfahrungen mit dieser Firma, da ich mal jemanden in einer Auseinandersetzung vertreten habe. Ich habe nie wieder seitdem einen derartig kalkulierten und organisierten Betrug erlebt. Rentner wurden aus Wohnungen geekelt usw. Ekelerregendes Unternehmen. Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
#EXPULSIONS @VannesBretSud #VannesHabitat : une #enseignante à la #retraite expulsée la veille de la #TreveHivernale" vía @RTLFrance @RTLouest_bauby rtl.fr/actu/debats-so… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Outrageous. But if true that this is NOT a matter EU law, it IS still a matter of International #humanrights law: Hungary’s actions are non compliant with its international #humanrights obligations. And what of EU’s interntnl human rights obligations for member States? twitter.com/FreekSpinnewij… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
One quarter of the world’s urban population, 870 million people, live in grossly inadequate housing in informal settlements, usually deprived of water and sanitation services and left to construct shelter out of whatever materials they can find. unhousingrapp.org/user/pages/04.… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces
Today @leilanifarha will be launching her latest report on #Right2Housing and Informal Settlements upgrading to the @UN General Assembly! At 15:00EST watch live here: webtv.un.org Read the report here: unhousingrapp.org/user/pages/04.… Press Release: ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Demands for the building of a new #tenantunion by a student syndicate in #Frankfurt twitter.com/Axo_LotteL/sta…
#Right2housing requires the #expropriation of expropriating landlords. Demands @ manif in #Frankfurt #mwh2010 #Mietenwahnsinn twitter.com/iLfrankfurt/st…
#citiesforall manifestation against rent increase, for the #right2housing #right2city Now in #Frankfurt #mwh2010 
Over 100 rough sleepers in #Hungary have been 'warned' by police and 2 have been arrested - an engineer who lost his home and is now in poor health, and an elderly woman forced to leave home after the death of her husband: bit.ly/2Ai0if4 #HungaryWatch Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Developers like Silver Property buy buildings inhabited by immigrant working-class families. Time & time again, Silver displaces families from their homes, cuts the units down, doubles or triples the price, & rents them back to only the single professionals who can afford them. Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
It is a disgrace. It is useless, cruel and is against the recently adopted European Pillar of social rights @EU_Commission #EPSR @mariannethyssen The country should house the homeless instead! @FEANTSA twitter.com/istvan_ujhelyi… Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Scrap the Right to Buy! #HousingDay18 Total right to buy discounts have climbed to £1 billion a year – leading to a net loss of some £300 million, according to new analysis from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) tinyurl.com/y9rh4fjw Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces 
Today #WorldHomelessDay we remind the 100 million homeless girls, boys, youth, women & men and more than 1 billion people without adequate housing and habitat 📢our rights are not commodities and affordable and adequate Housing is Necessary for the Realization of #HumanRights Retweeted by reclaiming_spaces |
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